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Aerial spraying of insecticides being done in Rajasthan for locust control
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Aerial spraying of insecticides is being done by drones in Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagore and Jodhpur districts of Rajasthan for locust control, said Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
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Anil Deshmukh warns criminal action against banks denying crop loan to far
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday warned the banks, saying, that a criminal case will be registered against them if they refuse to give loans to farmers.
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COVID-19: Cherry farmers suffer in Himachal, sales down by 60-80 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Cherry business in the north Indian state has been impacted amid COVID-19 pandemic. Farmers in Himachal Pradesh are disappointed with this years' cherry prices as they have witnessed a sudden drop in sales in the market. Their businesses have
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Punjab CM calls all-party meet on June 24 on Centre's farm ordinances
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has called an all-party meeting on June 24 to evolve a consensus on the Central Government's agriculture-related ordinances.
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American Telugu Association for Farmers helps AP farmers with Tomato Chall
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): The American Telugu Association for Farmers (ATAFF) came up with the Tomato Challenge to help the farmers of Andhra Pradesh financially.
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Record cane price payment of over Rs 1,00,000 cr paid between 2017-2020 to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], June 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Friday said that a record cane price payment of more than Rs 1, 00,000 crores has been paid between 2017-2020 to the 47.20 lakh sugarcane farmers in the state.
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Madhya Pradesh: Two trucks carrying fertilisers looted in Shajapur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Two trucks carrying fertilisers were allegedly looted by farmers in Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday.
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Swarms of locusts attack several villages in MP's Sheopur
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Swarms of locusts attacked several villages in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district on Thursday.
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Andhra CM holds review meeting with tobacco traders, farmers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy addressed the tobacco board review meeting focusing on farmer-trader issues at the Tadepalli camp office on Thursday.
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TAFE cultivates 160,000 acres free for small farmers during COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 17 (ANI/Newswire): TAFE - Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited, India's second and world's third largest tractor manufacturer by volumes, had launched a Free Tractor Rental Service for farmers in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu, from April 1, 2020
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Punjab CM to raise issue of displacing Sikh families to UP Counterpart and
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 16 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that he has taken cognisance of reports of attempts by the Uttar Pradesh government to displace more than 30,000 Sikh farmers by taking over their hard-earned arable land, and added that
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BJP MLA slams MP Food and Civil Supplies Minister for damage to procured g
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): After thousands of sacks of gram seeds kept under the open sky at Kolaras Mandi were drenched due to rain on Sunday, local BJP MLA Virendra Raghuvanshi on Tuesday slammed the state Food and Civil Supplies Minister Govind Singh Rajput saying t
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