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Varanasi policeman damages maize cart, suspended after video goes viral
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A sub-inspector in Varanasi district has been suspended and an inquiry initiated against him after he was caught on video throwing maize off a hawker's cart and then upturning it.
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KCR holds meeting with agriculture experts, takes suggestions on farming p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 16 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao held a meeting with agriculture experts, officials from the Agriculture University in which they suggested to the CM that in order to get support price for paddy, its cultivation should be restricted to
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SAD President asks Punjab CM to give incentives to farmers for switching f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday requested Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to introduce an incentive linked crop diversification plan on the pattern of Haryana by announcing an incentive of Rs 10,000 per acre t
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Global food commodity prices drop further due to COVID-19: FAO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 7 (ANI): World food commodity prices declined for the third month in a row during April as the economic and logistical impacts of COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant contractions in demand for many commodities, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United
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Over 700 new decentralised procurement centres in Andhra to support farmer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Over 700 new decentralised procurement centres set up in Andhra Pradesh to support farmers amid lockdown will begin operation on Saturday.
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NACOF to buy maize from farmers of Chhattisgarh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): In the Kharif and Rabi marketing year 2019-20, maize will be procured from the farmers of Chhattisgarh by the Indian National Farmers Produce, Processing and Retail Cooperative Association (NACOF).
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Karnataka: Maize crops damaged due to incessant rain in Shivamogga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Unseasonal rains have wreaked havoc in Karnataka by not only disturbing the daily life of the people but also destroying the maize farms, which is one of the major commercial crops of the state.
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Safari officials cultivate maize, millet in 10 acres land for animal welfa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Lion and tiger safari officials of Shivamogga cultivated grass, maize and millet on ten acres of land in a Safari park in order to save money.
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Chhattisgarh Govt starts purchasing paddy and maize
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Nov. 15 (ANI): In order to give the farmers a fair price for their produce, the state-wide special drive of purchasing paddy and maize under Chhattisgarh support price policy started from today.
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Vitamin E find paves way for 'more nutritious' maize
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Maize, long a staple crop, could soon become more nutritious.
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Hindu festival Dashain begins in Nepal with sowing of maize, barley
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 21 (ANI): The biggest Hindu festival of Nepal, Dashain, began on Thursday with the sowing of maize and barley in a jar filled with soil and cow dung for the germination of the sowed grains - known as "Jamara" (the barley shoots).
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Tammy Trade's B2B e-marketplace takes off with over 300 deals
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 22 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Tammy Trade, India's fastest growing B2B e-marketplace, is off to a flying start since its launch in October 2016. In the agro-commodities space, Tammy Trade has already facilitated bulk orders for paddy, wheat, rice, soya and maize
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