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Heavy rains destroy paddy crops in Karnal
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): The continuous heavy downpour in Haryana and other neighbouring states has caused extensive damage to standing and harvested paddy and other crops in Karnal district.
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Aurangabad: Toxic factory chemicals add to farmers woes, destroy crops
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The farmers of Aurangabad's Pathri village have alleged that their agricultural crops have been badly affected due to the release of toxic chemicals from Shendra MIDC chemical plant.
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Now, grow indoor crops, vegetables in Japanese style
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 17 (ANI): Agriculture sector in Japan is facing a wide range of challenges including aging farmers, decline in the number of young people who want to work in fields and increase of abandoned farmlands.
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Efforts being made to ensure farmers get fair prices: MP CM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that all efforts are being made to ensure that farmers get profitable prices for their crops.
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Maintaining nitrogen level is key to healthy sweet potato crops
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): Carefully managing nitrogen levels is the most important trick to obtain high yields from sweet potato crops. Too little nitrogen and the plants do not grow properly and too much of it, again, leads to low yield.
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to implement Swaminathan Commission Report
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to waive off loans of farmers and make efforts to implement the Swaminathan Commission Report.
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PM Modi to address rally in Punjab to mark MSP hike
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Muktsar (Punjab) [India], July 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday address a Kisan Kalyan rally in Punjab's Muktsar district in the wake of recent hike in Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Kharif crops.
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Farmers in Himachal using anti-hail nets to protect apple groves
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): As hailstorm continues to damage the crops, apple farmers in Himachal Pradesh have now have started covering apple groves with anti-hail nets.
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MSP hike commendable: Shivraj
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jul 5 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday welcomed the central government's decision of hiking the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops.
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PM fulfilled his promise to farmers through MSP hike: Dharmendra Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan hailed the Central government's decision to hike the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by Rs 200 per quintal. He said by doing this Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled his promise to the farmers.
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MSP hike: Raman Singh hails Centre's 'historic decision'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jul 4 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday welcomed the hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Kharif crops.
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Key decisions taken at the Union Cabinet Meet
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a number of decisions, the most important being the hike in Minimum Support Price for Kharif Crops.
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