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Andhra govt announces MSP for various agricultural products
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Government has announced the minimum support price (MSP) for the current sowing season for various agriculture products including chilli, turmeric, sweet orange, minor-millet, banana and onion.
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PM Modi lauds India's farmers for higher crop production amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The farmers of India have proved their mettle even during the COVID-19 pandemic and the sowing of Kharif crops has been seven per cent higher than the last year while cotton has been sown about three per cent higher, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Su
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Outlook for kharif season favourable, consumption to revive at the bottom
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The outlook for kharif season (June to October) remains favourable as sowing was 44.1 per cent higher than the year-ago level and more than half of the 2019 kharif acreage had been covered, investment information firm ICRA has said.
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Assam: Locals protest poor condition of Dibrugarh road, sow paddy on it
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 17 (ANI): Locals on Thursday took to sowing paddy crop on a muddy road in Dibrugarh's Chabua to protest against its poor condition and to seek urgent government intervention.
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Chattisgarh: Congress MP sows paddy in village field in Kondagaon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Phulo Devi Netam was seen sowing paddy saplings in a field at her village in Kondagaon on Wednesday.
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About 45 pc Kharif crops sowing completed in Nashik, says official
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 24 (ANI): Approximately 45 per cent of kharif crops sowing has been completed in the district, said District Agriculture Superintendent Sanjeev Padwal on Wednesday.
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Farmers start sowing Kharif crops in Kalaburagi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): With the commencement of Kharif season, farmers in Kalaburagi district have started sowing seasonal crops-Cotton and pigeon pea, anticipating a good rainfall in the state.
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Anil Deshmukh warns criminal action against banks denying crop loan to far
Updated : 5 years, 11 months 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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Summer crop sowing is 14 per cent higher over corresponding period last ye
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Amid the current COVID-19 crisis, farmers across India are toiling against all adversities. Their efforts, coupled with timely intervention by the Central and State Governments, have ensured that there is minimal or no disruption to harvesting activities an
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MHA directs states to ensure smooth harvesting and sowing operations durin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed all states to ensure that harvesting and sowing operations go on smoothly in the country during the lockdown, informed Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Sunday.
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Ensure smooth harvesting, sowing operations while maintaining social dista
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) for effective exemption of agriculture operations from lockdown to ensure smooth harvesting and sowing by farmers.
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Telangana women farmers lead the way to safer agriculture
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Farmer Radhika Anishetty, 32, of Narsingana village in Jaishankar Bhupalapally district (erstwhile Warangal district) of Telangana, used to stock at least five cans of harmful pesticides at home for up to three months, to be sprayed periodicall
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