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Kan Biosys enters into a strategic alliance with DE SANGOSSE
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Kan Biosys, an established player in microbial technologies in India, serving Indian farmers for over 18 years, announced a strategic alliance with DE SANGOSSE to build a robust microbial and bio-solutions ecosystem in India. Fra
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Himachal: Congress MLA demands compensation for apple growers after crops
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement issued to the press, MLA Kuldeep Rathore said, "In Shimla district, due to rain and hailstorm for the last several days, crops have suffered heavy damage at many places. In Jadoon Panchayat of Narkanda, which falls under the Theog assembly constituency, apple plants have suffe
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Crops seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed warming wor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
To support these farmers and improve global food security, the IAEA and FAO, through their Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, sent seeds into space to explore the effects of cosmic radiation on speeding up natural, genetic adaptation of much needed crops. Th
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Pakistan: Crisis of drinking, agricultural water arises in Sindh's Badin d
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Millions of people are deprived of drinking water and crops could not be sown on thousands of acres of cultivated agricultural land.
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Jacqueline Fernandez oozes oomph in lavender crop top, thigh-high slit ski
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Actor Jacqueline Fernandez is an absolute fashionista. She never fails to impress the audience with her amazingly hot looks. On Friday, the 'Housefull 2' actor raised the temperature as she shared a string of pictures on her Instagram in a lavender crop top paired up with a matching thigh
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath extend greetings on the occassion of Baisakhi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In his greetings, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityananth said, "Festival of Baisakhi is a symbol of our glorious tradition and rich heritage. This festival associated with the harvesting of the new crop is also a reflection of the agricultural traditions and rich culture of our cou
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Research shows how plants control nitrogen use
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Plant biochemist Soichi Kojima and colleagues at Tohoku University discuss their findings and future plans about how gene and protein control systems that regulate the use of nitrogen by plant roots could help develop crops that require less nitrogenous fertilizers to produce acceptable yiel
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Bhutan: Women-friendly mini tillers may shift gender-based division of lab
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
For generations, ploughing fields has been traditionally viewed as a job reserved for men while women were often tasked with harvesting and processing crops. However, this gender-based division of labour may be shifting as more and more women are utilising mini tillers in Bhutan.
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Should educational degree be political issue? asks Sharad Pawar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Slamming opposition parties for an attack on PM Modi over a university degree, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday said that the destruction of crops amid unseasonable rainfall and consequent loss to famers is a more important political issue on which discussion is necessary.
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CM Shinde to review crop damage caused by unseasonal rain in Maharashtra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is to chair a meeting at Sahyadri Guest House to discuss the 'agrarian crisis' after unseasonal rains across the State on Monday.
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Survey shows 1.3 million tonne fall in wheat production over unseasonal ra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
There were reports from various wheat-growing states that unseasonal rains have flattened standing crops in some regions. Wheat, a rabi crop was in an advanced maturing stage, and was expected to hit mandis in a fortnight or so.
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Afghanistan: Farmers fear drop in crop yield in drought-prone areas
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A farmer said that wells have been drying up for the past two years and they have not received any help.
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