Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met a delegation of farmers including Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday during the Haryana leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Grain procurements from farmers in laggard states had a significant impact on reducing wealth inequality, said SBI Research in its latest Ecowrap report.
Under a joint venture of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) and Himachal Kisan Sabha (HKS), a state-level convention was conducted in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday to discuss a parliament march to be held on April 5.
In Kota, the Union minister on Sunday said the government gave out more credit sanction to more than 2,363 farmers under PM SVANidhi scheme, which amounts more than Rs 3 crore, in one day.
The Union minister said, "Altogether, we will give credit sanctions to 9,000 farmers whether it would b
Ahead of the Pongal festival, procuring of sugarcanes directly from the farmers as per the directives of the Tamil Nadu government has been initiated, informed the District Collector of Madurai.
A day after Bharatiya Janata Party Telangana chief Bandi Sanjay hit out at the K Chandrashekhar Rao government over farmers' death, BRS leader Dasoju Sravan said that BJP has become "intellectually bankrupt" and is unable to see the developments.
e-NAM or Electronic National Agriculture Market is a digital platform integrating agricultural mandis (APMCs) across states and UTs to facilitate online trading of over 200 agriculture and horticulture commodities to enable farmers to realize better remunerative prices.
We are planning to distribute 100 bee hive colonies for pollination support to the farmers this year. More than 1,000 farmers will be benefited," techie Anusha said.
A study conducted by academics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Agroecosystem Champaign's Sustainability Center (ASC) provides new insights for quantifying farmland carbon budgets and soil carbon credits, two important indicators for climate change mitigation.
Fukushima town of Japan has become a production hub of a wide variety of fruits, especially from the early spring season to winter. Farmers cultivate fruits like grapes, peaches, and pears with passion and the latest technology which attracts visitors and tourists to Fukushima city.