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Huge Marijuana compound coming up in New York soon; deets inside
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A large compound spread across 433,000 square feet where marijuana will be cultivated will be built in the state of New York soon.
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Industry body SEA seeks genetically-modified mustard from Centre for culti
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After years of scientific research, GM mustard was last week approved by Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) for field trials.
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Afghanistan opium cultivation in 2022 up by 32 per cent: UN survey
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan - latest findings and emerging threats is the first report on the illicit opium economy since the Taliban, which assumed power in August 2021, banned cultivation of opium poppy and all narcotics in April 2022.
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Kashmiri farmers shifting away from cultivation of traditional fruits to n
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 21 (ANI): In Kashmir valley where apple cultivation is done on a large scale, farmers are also focusing on the cultivation of non-traditional fruits like Kiwi. Although till now kiwi was cultivated as a hobby in the valley, now it is possible to
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Afghan farmers resorting to poppy cultivation for survival
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): Amid severe economic crisis in Afghanistan, millions of destitute Afghan farmers and labourers have turned to the cultivation of opium poppies, the Office of the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) said in a statement.
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CM Baghel launches procurement operations of pulses at MSP in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 17 (ANI): Aiming to promote the cultivation of pulses in the state, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday virtually launched procurement operations of Urad, Arhar, and Moong at Minimum Support Price (MSP) in 20 procurement centres across
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After success of trials with J-K's help, Sikkim all set to launch saffron
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi/Gangtok (Assam) [India], September 28 (ANI): After the success of trials undertaken with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir administration, Sikkim is all set to start saffron cultivation this year and farmers are gearing up for it.
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Sri Lankan fishermen oppose Chinese exploitation of their maritime resourc
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 27 (ANI): Local Sri Lankan fishermen in the northern part of the island nation come forward to oppose the Chinese exploitation of maritime resources in their waters.
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Prisoners in Chhattisgarh being trained mushroom cultivation in jail
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Baloda Bazar (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 22 (ANI): Under a fresh initiative by the Chhattisgarh government, jailed prisoners in Baloda Bazar are being trained to cultivate mushrooms in jail, which is making them opt for a better life once they get out.
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Central Bureau of Narcotics destroys 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis cu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Narcotics has destroyed around 1,032 hectares of illicit cannabis (ganja) cultivation in Himachal Pradesh (HP), in one of the biggest anti-drug operations conducted in the state, Union Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
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J-K: Administration organises saffron cultivation training in Pampore
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pampore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 19 (ANI): With an aim to boost saffron cultivation in the valley, the district administration organised a training cum awareness program in Pampore on Sunday.
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IIT-Kanpur inks down MoU with NAP Limited to achieve new milestone in Hemp
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Recently, India's premier research institute IIT-Kanpur and Niche Agriculture & Pharmaceuticals Limited, a company engaged in Agricultural activities and formulation of advanced medicines, partnered for research on cultivation of
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