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Making an impact: Prakasan Thattari with his ‘Wonder Climber’ at Mayanad in Kozhikode on Thursday.

A passion for farmer-friendly innovations

Arecanut plucker devised by Prakasan Thattari wins him govt.’s Innovator Award

Agriculture Director V. Dakshinamoorthy and Collector Dinesh Ponraj Oliver inspect a paddy farm at Karadarnthakudi in Ramanathapuram district on Friday.

Assessment of crop damage in Ramanathapuram district under way

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The BJP has been at loggerheads with the government over the issue of non-procurement of paddy in western Odisha. Special Arrangement.

Odisha BJP issues ultimatum for paddy procurement

Satyasundar Barik Party says it would hit the street if paddy procurement was not streamlined in the next 72 hours

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Rice attributes that improve nitrogen use efficiency found

Special Correspondent It could help farmers use nitrogenous fertilizers efficiently, save costs.

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A view of High Court of Karnataka.

Cattle transport: Karnataka govt. gives undertaking to HC

Special Correspondent Says no action will be taken now

P. Krishna Theertha, Standard VII student, has been cultivating all types of vegetables on the terrace of her home.

Homemaker, student bring laurels to district

Special Correspondent Annual State Karshaka Awards announced

Farmers of Logili village of Dumbriguda mandal laying a pipeline to divert water to their fields through gravity, in the Agency area of Visakhapatnam district.

NGO helps tribal farmers get irrigation water

B. Madhu Gopal Pipes have been laid for a length of 2 km from water stream

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Chickens at a poultry farm at Chabba village, near Amritsar.

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A passion for farmer-friendly innovations

Assessment of crop damage in Ramanathapuram district under way

Odisha BJP issues ultimatum for paddy procurement

Kannur farmer, Alappuzha samiti win top agri honours

Cattle transport: Karnataka govt. gives undertaking to HC

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Homemaker, student bring laurels to district

Rice attributes that improve nitrogen use efficiency found

It could help farmers use nitrogenous fertilizers efficiently, save costs.

NGO helps tribal farmers get irrigation water

Pipes have been laid for a length of 2 km from water stream

Avian flu outbreak to hit Jan. poultry sales: Crisil

‘Unlikely to dent profitability this fiscal’

Rains dampen harvest-season spirit of paddy farmers

Heavy and unseasonal rains in January have turned out to be disastrous for many in Madurai

After 12 years, Vaigai dam touches maximum storage level

PWD engineers have decided to release 2,139 cusecs

Intense wet spell take a toll on paddy crop in Virudhunagar

MP seeks ₹30,000 compensation per acre

Following his inner call to manage the field

Philip K. Chacko studied Master of Business Administration (MBA), but his love for organic farming steered him towards a career in agriculture.A

A cooperative society in Karkala promotes local brand of rice

Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil to release it to the market tomorrow

Farmers to step up stir against dam construction

‘150 families facing eviction due to the project across Thondar rivulet’

'Fasal Bima Yojana' benefitted crores of farmers: Modi

The Centre’s crop insurance scheme has increased coverage and mitigated risk of farmers, says the Prime Minister

Bullock race fuels Sankranti revelry

Farmers from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana vie for prizes in the Rythu Sambaralu

Govt. plans to make free power to farm sector a permanent scheme

₹1,700 cr. sanctioned for upgrading the capacity of feeders, says AP-Transco official

INS Venduruthy wins Vanamitra Award

INS Venduruthy, the base depot of the Naval Base here, has been bestowed with the Vanamitra award for Ernakulam district for the year 2020-21. The

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No need to shut poultry markets or restrict sales in wake of bird flu, Centre tells States

On Monday, Delhi, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand joined the list of affected States, taking the total number to 10.

Unseasonal rain showers woes on Karnataka farmers

Coffee, paddy and arecanut growers badly hit

Rain has spoilt harvest in Tirunelveli district, say turmeric farmers

With just a few days left for Pongal, harvest is almost over in the district.While a majority of paddy farmers have expressed satisfaction with the

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Erratic rain deepens coffee farmers’ woes

Dearth of workers following pandemic outbreak a matter of concern

Rajasthan to conduct crop assessment survey

Gehlot govt. to give grants to farmers for damage due to hailstorm, frost

‘Prevent misinformation on bird flu’

It has led to panic among the public and fall in prices and consumption: NECC

Calcutta Paan price rise leaves a bitter taste

Short supply due to unseasonal rain, floods in West Bengal

How frozen ripe jackfruit is slowly making its way into the market

Efforts are being made by growers to sell it locally or supply it to big companies

Weather dashes hopes of paddy farmers

Many youths had turned to farming after losing their jobs during the pandemic

Bumper harvest at KMML

The organic farming project of Kerala Minerals and Metals Ltd. (KMML) produced a bumper yield of various tubers in the harvest held this week. The

2020-21 rabi foodgrains output may surpass previous record: Agriculture Minister Tomar

Mr. Tomar said the country’s agriculture sector performed well during 2020 as foodgrains production rose to a record in the kharif season with farmers working hard despite the COVID-19 pandemic and proving their relevance.

Small onion growers seek compensation

‘Disease attack on the crop has adversely hit yield’

Crop-raiding monkeys haunt farmers in Malnad districts

Growers of banana, areca, maize, coconut, and ginger suffering losses owing to the menace; indigenous techniques to combat the problem have failed to yield results

Khalsa Aid opens ‘Kisan Mall’ at Singhu

After the success of ‘Kisan Mall’ at the Tikri border, international NGO Khalsa Aid opened its second one at the Singhu border on Sunday. The ‘mall’

16.04 lakh ryots get ₹ 494 cr. Rythu Bandhu aid on day one

Those with landholding up to one acre given benefit first

Hi-tech initiative to end land disputes

In Visakhapatnam district, the resurvey is likely to be completed by August 2023

Onion exports to resume from January 1

Government lifts ban imposed in September

‘Kisan Rail’ will transform economics of Indian agriculture: PM Modi

Flagging off the 100th ‘Kisan Rail’, Modi says it is a veritable cold storage on wheels

Livestock population increased in State: Minister

Government efforts have helped increase income of dairy farmers, says Talasani Srinivas Yadav

Benefits of farm reforms brought in 6 months ago have begun reaching farmers: PM

He urges industry to significantly scale up domestic investments, so as to evoke greater confidence in country’s growth story among foreign investors

Cyclone ‘Nivar’ hits Prakasam ryots hard

District suffered ₹520 crore loss, Central team told

RSIV disease reported again in cage farming in Kundapur

The outbreak of Red Sea Bream Iridovirous (RSIV) disease in cage farming resulting in the death of fish has been reported again from Kundapur in Udupi

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These nature-based businesses home deliver

Fresh, local, artisanal are what the conscious food movement is at today, and here are Andaz Delhi’s AnnaMaya awarded brands that are feeding it

Flood losses put at ₹15,410 crore

Central team urged to ensure early aid

31 jackfruit varieties conserved at Pilikula Nisargadhama

All of them are elite grafted cultivars procured from Perdoor in Udupi district

Provide ₹30,000 per acre as relief for farmers, says Stalin

‘₹3,758 cr. sought by T.N. from the Centre is inadequate’

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