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Pakistan: Wheat crops at risk as dams approaching dead levels
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has issued a warning to the Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan about a potential 30-35 per cent water shortage, as the Tarbela and Mangla dams are rapidly approaching their dead levels, affecting the wheat crops, the Dawn reported.
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Study discovers new method that lowers crop damage from mice, during plagu
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Scientists at the University of Sydney found that a non-toxic technique can significantly reduce seed loss by keeping mice away from wheat crops. The study was published in the journal 'Nature Sustainability'.
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J-K: Udhampur wheat farmers opt for modern technology to thresh crops
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Earlier, due to the non-availability of thresher machines in rural areas, farmers used to manually thresh the wheat crop and it used to take 9-10 days depending on the quantity of the crop. But now with the help of modern thrashers, it takes two or three hours to thresh wheat crops, farmers
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Amid chances of heatwave, govt says wheat crop conditions are normal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Conditions of wheat crops in major growing states in India are normal as of date, said the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on Thursday.
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Farmers grow wheat in Zero line on international border with help from BSF
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathua ( Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 24 (ANI): Fresh harvest of wheat crops bloomed along the zero line of the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district with the farmers getting support from the Border Security Force (BSF) and the civil administration, officials
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Ludhiana farmers complain of shortage of gunny bags
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): Farmers in Ludhiana have said that they are facing delays in selling their produce in mandi due to a "shortage of gunny bags".
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Uttarakhand: Wheat crop spread across 25 acres destroyed by fire
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Khatima (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): Wheat crops spread across 25 acres of land in the Khatima area in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar district was reduced to ashes after a fire broke out here on Thursday, the fire department said.
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Haryana: Unseasonal rain, hailstorm damage crops in Rohtak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Unseasonal rainfall and hailstorm in Rohtak have damaged crops, leaving farmers distressed.
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