Severe drought, harsh winter impacted Afghan farmers: FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report that severe and widespread drought and a bitterly cold...

Bhutan: Farmers of Gomdar Gewog turn to Avocado cultivation

Amid struggling mandarin farming, some of the farmers have switched to Avocado cultivation in the Gomdar Gewog of...

Odisha govt announces interest free crop loan up to Rs 1 lakh

According to an official release, the state government has now decided for dispensation of crop loans up to  Rs 1...

Himachal CM Sukhu unveils steps to facilitate apple growers

In an effort to support the orchardists in the apple belts of the state, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on...

400 kg of tomatoes stolen from Pune farmer, case registered

The theft comes to light at a time when tomato prices have already shot up in the markets across the country from Rs...

"Balanced, safe, nutritious food is preventive care..," Mandaviya

The union minister inaugurated the event in the presence of the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare...

EU announces Euro 7.6 million in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan

The European Union will provide support to farmers for improving food production and the restoration of unirrigated...

Scheme to be implemented in entire state to protect crops

The proposed budget of Mukhya Mantri Khet Suraksha Yojana increases from Rs 75 crore to Rs 350 crore

Financial compensation coming for residents of the Gaza area

Following the approval of the property tax compensation fund guidelines that regulate the payment of compensation...

Will take firm decision on farmer agricultural laws implemented b

Speaking to a delegation of farmers led by legislators B R Patil and Darshan Puttannaiah, who met him today,...

Siddaramaiah slams BJP ahead of Opposition meet

Talking to the reporters ahead of the two-day joint Opposition meeting, Siddaramaiah said, "BJP is the party which...

Tomato grower killed by miscreants in Annamaya district

Madhukar Reddy, a farmer was brutally strangled to death by miscreants while he was sleeping at his farm to guard...