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Assam Rifles, CRPF, Manipur police destroy 25 acres of illicit poppy field
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a major anti-narcotics operation, Assam Rifles, in coordination with CRPF and Manipur Police, successfully destroyed a large-scale illicit poppy cultivation in Kangpokpi district, Manipur.
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Pakistan's agriculture sliding into crisis amid soaring production costs a
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Over recent years, the prices of fertilisers, pesticides, diesel, electricity, and farm machinery have skyrocketed, while global crop prices have steadily declined, a combination that has made cultivation unviable for many growers across the country.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams govt for sidestepping sugarcane price issu
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post shared on social media platform X on Saturday, Siddaramaiah wrote, "Lakhs of sugarcane farmers in Karnataka are in distress as the Union Govt evades the core issue of the widening gap between cultivation cost and price realisation."
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Motihari Assembly Constituency: BJP's Pramod Kumar eyes sixth-straight vic
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Motihari holds a distinct place in India's development journey. Renowned as a major agricultural hub, it is famous for its sugarcane and litchi cultivation. The region also carries deep Buddhist significance, being part of the ancient Champaran area associated with Lord Buddha's travels.
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Piyush Goyal visits New Zealand Kiwifruit Orchard, discusses sustainabilit
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal visited the Te Puke kiwifruit orchard in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty alongside his counterpart, Todd McClay, Minister of Agriculture, Trade, and Investment. During the visit, the ministers interacted with Kiwi-Indian farmers, exploring the
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Himachal Pradesh holds National Stone Fruit Conference at Thanadhar
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's National Stone Fruit Conference was successfully organised at Thanadhar in Shimla district, jointly hosted by the Stone Fruit Growers Association, the Department of Horticulture, and the Krishi Vigyan Kendra.
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Telangana expands rice exports to Philippines, eyes African markets
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The state now plans to target African countries, including Nigeria and others in West Africa, with parboiled rice.
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Good rainfall, India's incentives structure driving rice production boom,
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rising rice production in India, a key producer, is being driven by a combination of factors, good rainfall and an incentive structure that favours paddy cultivation, according to noted agricultural economist Ashok Gulati, and Professor at the Indian Council for Research on International Eco
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Bharat International Rice Conference 2025 begins in Delhi, showcases India
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The two-day Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 began in New Delhi on Thursday, highlighting India's growing leadership and expanding global influence in the rice sector.
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UP govt hikes sugarcane price for 2025-26 to ₹30/quintal ; ₹2.90 lakh cr p
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a landmark decision aimed at bolstering the welfare of sugarcane farmers, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has announced a historic hike of ₹30 per quintal in the sugarcane price for the 2025-26 crushing season.
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Sarveshwar Foods Limited Organises 'Basmati Export Promotion Programme' To
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], October 27: Sarveshwar Foods Limited is pleased to announce the successful organization of a "Basmati export promotion programme" at the SIDCO Industrial Area, Samba, bringing together Farmer-Producer Organisations (FPOs), basmati producers, and traders to
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'Brewed in India, loved by the world': Popularity of Indian coffee finds m
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat' this month, among other things, found space about the increasing popularity of Indian coffee among global beverage lovers and how people here in India are taking coffee plantations for livelihoods.
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