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Some farmers start sowing onions at protest venue in Delhi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Several farmers from Punjab who are protesting against the recently enacted central farm laws are keeping themselves engaged by sowing onion crops at the Burari ground here with protests now stretching for a month now.
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Over 21 lakh paddy farmers register in Chattisgarh for procurement
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], November 29 (ANI): As many as 21,29,764 farmers have registered so far to sell paddy in Chhattisgarh as the government purchase commences from December 1, with the state estimating a higher minimum support price (MSP) for the produce than last year.
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With early commencement of sugarcane crushing, additional 15,000 a
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], November 5 (ANI): Farmers in Haryana will be able to sow wheat on an additional 15,000 acres of land this year, following the early commencement of crushing operations at the cooperative sugar mills in Palwal and Panipat.
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Kharif sowing at record high, says Agriculture Ministry
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Farmers planted Kharif crops on 10 lakh acres more compared to the previous record of 1,085 lakh hectares and the figure is about 28 lakh hectare more than the normal sowing of 1,067 hectares, Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal said on Wednesday.
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Andhra govt announces MSP for various agricultural products
Updated : 5 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 COVI
Updated : 6 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
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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 : 7 months, 2 weeks 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 : 8 months, 1 week 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 : 8 months, 1 week 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 loa
Updated : 8 months, 1 week 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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