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More than 70 per cent of farmers have already seen large impacts of climat
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], September 22: 71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farm, and even more are worried about the impact this will have in the future. 73% have experienced increasing pest and disease pressure. On average farmers estimate that the
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J&K: 60-year-old farmer successfully grows Kiwis in Udhampur
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The 60-year-old Mohammad Aslam Bhat hails from the Village Bian in Chenani Block of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir and serves as an example of innovation and motivation to the young people of the state.
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US: Two killed, multiple students injured after bus crashes in New York
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Two adults were killed and multiple students were injured on Thursday (local time) after a bus carrying them “tumbled down a 50-foot ravine" on Interstate 84 in Orange County in New York, CNN reported citing New York Governor Kathy Hochul.
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Agri Largest Chamber KUKVC and CMAI Sign MoU to Promote Sustainable Farmin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21: Carbon Markets Association of India (CMAI) on Friday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a non-profit, Krishi Udyami Krishak Vikas Chamber (KUKVC) to form a strategic partnership seeking to promote sustainable farming practic
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Congress' Pramod Tiwari links implementation of Women's Reservation Bill t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The Women Reservation Bill is a dream for Sonia Gandhi, she want this bill to be implemented and women to benefit from it. I consider her a champion for this benefit of women. The promise of the bill is like a Bhajpa shop, that is going to be shut down. More like a "clearance sale". The bil
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“Humanity has opened gates to hell”: UN Secretary General António Guterres
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“Horrendous heat is having horrendous effects. Distraught farmers watching crops carried away by floods. Sweltering temperatures spawning disease,” he said in a speech to open the Climate Ambition Summit, happening alongside the UN General Assembly in New York, as per CNN.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik disburses financial assistance to ove
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On the occasion of 'Nuakhai', Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik disbursed financial assistance to 44.56 lakh farmer families under KALIA (Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation) Scheme for Rabi Crop season.
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MP CM Chouhan starts ‘Mukhyamantri Krishak Mitra Yojana’
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On the occasion, addressing a program held in Bhopal, CM Chouhan said, “Under Mukhyamantri Krishak Mitra Yojana, extension of 11KV line and transformer will be installed for connection of 3 horsepower or more capacity. Under this scheme, only 50 percent of the electricity infrastructure deve
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Farmers protest against authority's directions to Karnataka govt to contin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Farmers in Mandya on Monday staged sit in protest and blocked road while demonstrating against the order of Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), asking the Karnataka government to continue releasing 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days.
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J&K: Water level in Jhelum River drops to 70-year low due to dry weath
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“In July, we received good rainfall and at the time a flood alert was issued. The valley has been witnessing a dry now for the last three months. Jhelum, which is the main water body, has almost dried up at many places,” Field Officer Fisheries Department, Baljeet Singh said.
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Japanese company working to transform cow waste into rocket fuel
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A Japanese chemical manufacturing company is working to utilize cow waste to create liquid biomethane that will then be used as rocket fuel. This will help dairy farmers facing disposal challenges, reported Kyodo News.
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Farmer behaviour is crucial in management of livestock diseases: Study
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers highlighted how changes in farmer conduct can impact disease outbreak prevention.
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