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'ORGANICS AND MILLETS-2019' International Trade Fair to take place in Beng
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): The much sought after Organics and Millets-2019 International Trade Fair, organized by the Government of Karnataka's Department of Agriculture, will be held from 18th to 20th January 2019 in Bengaluru's Palace Grounds.
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Awareness campaign against straw burning by Parijat in UP
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): To create awareness and sensitize farmers about environmental hazards of burning post-harvest agricultural residue, agrochemical company Parijat industries in association with department of agriculture conducted farmer training in the villages of Barabanki
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Parijat educates farmers on safe use and disposal of pesticides' in Mahara
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): In keeping with its commitment for disseminating training to farmers on safe use, storage and handling of pesticides and container management, Parijat Industries India Pvt Ltd. in association with of Department of Agriculture conducted a mega farmer interacti
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Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: Pilot studies to rationalise CCEs
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): Centre's flagship crop insurance programme, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), has rolled out nine pilot studies on optimisation of Crop Cutting Experiments (CCE) using modern technologies. These studies aim to resolve various challenges faced by the s
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Horticulture crop production witnesses record-high of 300.6 million tonnes
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The production of horticulture crops was reported to be a record-high of 300.6 million tonnes in 2016-17, which is five per cent higher than the previous year, the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation, and Farmers Welfare reported on Tuesday.
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Experts to assess mountain agriculture status in Arunachal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Itanagar 9Arunachal Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): A team conducting a study on status of mountain agriculture in the Indian Himalayas is expected to visit Namsai and Wakro (Anjaw district) between June 12 and June 16, Department of Agriculture Advisor A K Purakayastha said.
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Baramulla hosts Mega Kisaan Mela
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Baramulla (J-K) [India], May 6 (ANI): The 29 Rashtriya Rifles Camp, Hyderbeigh, Pattan, in collaboration with Department of Agriculture, District Baramulla on Saturday organised Mega Kisaan Mela cum Exhibition at Agriculture Extension office, Wagoora, Baramulla. The event was organised to fa
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Weather extremes, trade policies were main drivers of wheat price peaks
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 28 (ANI): Price peaks of wheat on the world market are mainly caused by production shocks such as induced for example by droughts, researchers found. These shocks get exacerbated by low storage levels as well as protective trade policies, the analysis of globa
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Government of Karnataka to host India's first 'National Trade Fa
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI-NewsVoir): Department of Agriculture, Government of Karnataka in association with ICCOA will host 'National Trade Fair - Organics and Millets-2017' during April 28 to 30, 2017 at Palace Grounds, Bengaluru.
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USA pears celebrates national pear month in India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): This year, National Pear Month is going global to celebrate the 12thanniversary of US Department of Agriculture officially declaring December as National Pear Month, USA Pears organized an exhilarating never seen before event to let consumers taste this juicy,
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