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UNDP India partners with Absolute to further sustainable agriculture pract
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Absolute®️, a leading bioscience company, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the government of India’s flagship Pradhan Mantri FasalBima Yojana (PMFBY) and enhance the resilience of t
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Pune farmer earns Rs 2.8 cr selling tomatoes, sets target to reach Rs 3.5
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Ishwar Gayakar (36) and his wife have set a target to earn Rs 3.5 crore by selling tomatoes this season.
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As drought grips Afghanistan's Bamyan, farmers complain of lack of fodd
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Lamenting over the challenges faced by Livestock farmers on a daily basis in the province, they said that the lack of fodder is not the only problem; the occurrence of various animal diseases has also had a bad effect on livestock farming and has reduced their income.
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Delhi: Amit Shah inaugurates National Mega Conclave on FPO in cooperative
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In his address, Amit Shah apprised the gathering that Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to set up a separate Ministry of Cooperation “with a different vision”.
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Telangana Minister Harish Rao slams Congress party's "anti-farmer stance o
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
He accused Congress leaders of neglecting the pressing issue of farmers' electricity needs and propagating misleading claims that a mere three-hour supply is sufficient.
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Farmers in J-K's Udhampur village cheer as 'Red Gold' Tomato prices surge
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Following years of confronting severe obstacles, this unanticipated increase has offered a much-needed boost to the region's agricultural community.
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Dutch Committee receives over Euro 5.7 million from EU to help Afghan fami
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The European Union has provided over 5.7 million euros to the Dutch Committee for Afghanistan to help them improve the lives of 3,50,000 Afghan families, according to TOLO News.
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Agri ministry asks banks to promote Agriculture Infrastructure Funds
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to an official statement from Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, this one month-long Campaign (from July 15, 2023 to August 15, 2023) with a target of Rs 7200 crore was launched through Video Conference attended by more than 100 Banking Executives that included MDs/Chairm
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Himachal floods: Landslide hit Bhatakufar apple market in Shimla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The apple market in Bhatakufar, Shimla, was struck by a landslide on Wednesday, posing a significant threat to the local population, traders, laborers, and farmers. This unfortunate event has caused problems and instilled fear among the affected individuals.
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Development of entire value chain should be goal of FPO rather than just p
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) in association with the Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC), organised a one-day National Workshop on Formation and Promotion of Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), here on Wednesday.
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NABARD playing key role in farmers' prosperity across country: Union minis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the NABARD is playing a vital role in the development of rural areas and the prosperity of farmers across the country.
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Bhutan: Successful trial cultivation of passion fruit encourages other far
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The successful trial of Passion fruit — a tropical fruit with a unique flavour — in Nangkor Gewog, Zhemgang, Myanmar, has increased its popularity and has also inspired other farmers to take up its cultivation, making it a rapidly growing lucrative business venture, Bhutan Live reported.
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