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ICAR issues advisory on harvesting and threshing crops amid coronavirus ou
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) on Tuesday issued an advisory to farmers with regard to harvesting and threshing of Rabi crops and post-harvest, storage and marketing of farm produce in the wake of COVID-19 threat.
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UP: Official runs over vegetables in Naveen Mandi, put on 'waiting for pos
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Days after an official vehicle of the Mandi Secretary in Hapur allegedly ran over farm produce during an anti-encroachment drive, the State Agricultural Produce Market Board on Monday put the officer concerned on "waiting for posting order".
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Subabul farmers block Vijayawada-Hyderabad highway, claim their produce is
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Subabul farmers in Kanchikacharla and adjacent villages on Monday blocked the Vijayawada-Hyderabad National Highway, claiming that their farm produce is not being procured directly.
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Trump asks China to lift tariffs on US farm produce
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): Reasoning on the fact that the trade negotiations with China were ‘moving nicely’, US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) asked China to lift all tariffs on agricultural products imported from the United States.
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Yechury slams govt in farmers' rally
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Scores of social activists, farmers and workers flocked the capital on Wednesday to take out a protest march against the Narendra Modi-led government with a slew of demands ranging from loan waiver, a minimum wage of Rs 18,000 a month and remunerative prices f
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Anna Hazare to start indefinite hunger strike today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 23 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare will here on Friday begin his indefinite fast to bring about a competent Lokpal and ensure better production cost for farm produce.
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Balancing farmers', consumers' interests a tight rope walk: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Having raised farmers' expectations by promising them a higher Minimum Support Price (MSP), the government will find it a 'tight rope walk' situation in managing the conflicting interests between farm producers and consumers, the ASSOCHAM said.
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UP Minister's convoy destroys crops, farmer breaks down
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jalaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): At a time when the farmers' outcry in the country go in vain, a Uttar Pradesh Minister's convoy drove over a farmer's land in Jalaun and destroyed the farm produce.
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Let FCI, other Govt. bodies issue transferrable instruments to farmers to
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): In order to mitigate the problems of farmers and those engaged in allied activities like poultry farming and horticulture, arising out of the demonetization, the ASSOCHAM has suggested issuance of Transferrable Receipts (TRs) by agencies like the Food Corpora
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Farm produce worth Rs 3.8K crore traded through e-NAM till Nov.16, says Ra
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.24 (ANI): Farm produce worth Rs 3,841 crore has been traded through electronic-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) till November 16 in 250 wholesale markets connected to this platform, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh said at an ASSOCHA
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