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86% of Jharkhand's arable land for paddy cultivation lying fallow due to scanty rainfall

86% of Jharkhand's arable land for paddy cultivation lying fallow due to scanty rainfall

Sat, Jul 27, 2024

Farmers are worried over the condition and they speculate the state might face drought-like situations for the third consecutive term.

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech, will take measures to increase productivity in farming

Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget speech, will take measures to increase productivity in farming

Tue, Jul 23, 2024

Budget speech of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Measures will be taken to increase productivity in farming. Higher yielding varieties will be brought. 109 varieties of 32 crops will be brought. Financial assistance will be given to increase shrimp production.

Government guarantee farmers of 100% purchase, E-Samridhi Portal Launched for Pulse Farmers

Government guarantee farmers of 100% purchase, E-Samridhi Portal Launched for Pulse Farmers

Fri, Jun 21, 2024

The government gave 100% purchase guarantee to the farmers. The government guaranteed 100% purchase of pulses. Guarantee to farmers producing tur, urad and lentils. e-Samridhi Portal launched for pulses farmers

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India's Siddhesh Sakore named Land Hero by UN agency

India's Siddhesh Sakore named Land Hero by UN agency

Sun, Jun 16, 2024

On the occasion of World Desertification and Drought Day, the UNCCD announced the names of 10 Land Heroes in a programme in Bonn, Germany, on Sunday. Apart from Sakore, other Land Heroes are from Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Mali, Moldova, Morocco, the Philippines, the US, and Zimbabwe.

Tripura govt launches paddy procurement initiative for Rabi Season

Tripura govt launches paddy procurement initiative for Rabi Season

Sun, Jun 16, 2024

The inaugural ceremony was graced by Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ratan Lal Nath, who took on the role of chief inaugurator. His presence underscored the government's commitment to supporting the agricultural sector and the welfare of farmers in the region.

This revolutionary millet variety grows fast, is cost effective & can create wealth for farmers: 10 things to know

This revolutionary millet variety grows fast, is cost effective & can create wealth for farmers: 10 things to know

Wed, May 22, 2024

Millets have gained increasing attention in the agricultural sector due to their numerous benefits for the farmer and the consumer alike. So, does it mean that cultivating millets offers better opportunities for commercial growers over traditional crops? From nutritional value to climate resilience and income diversification, foxtail millets offer a holistic solution to modern agricultural challenges. Foxtail millet (setaria italica), often known as ‘kangani’ or ‘kakun’ in India, is one of the oldest cultivated millets. Read on to learn all about it and the various advantages of growing it.

Nirman Genetics enters into strategic alliance to expand offerings

Nirman Genetics enters into strategic alliance to expand offerings

Fri, Sep 22, 2023

According to PIB data, India's agriculture sector has been witnessing robust growth with an average annual growth rate of nearly 4.5 per cent over the last six years.

CM Yogi to gift Mukhya Mantri Khet Suraksha Yojana to all farmers of UP

CM Yogi to gift Mukhya Mantri Khet Suraksha Yojana to all farmers of UP

Thu, Jul 20, 2023

In line with the Yogi government's effort to improve the condition of farmers in the state, the Mukhya Mantri Khet Suraksha Yojana will now be implemented not only in Bundelkhand but in the entire state simultaneously. The Yogi government has proposed an increase in the budget for the scheme from Rs 75 crore to Rs 350 crore in this regard.

Government allows 5 private firms for cluster farming in 50,000 hectares with Rs 750 crore investment

Government allows 5 private firms for cluster farming in 50,000 hectares with Rs 750 crore investment

Mon, Apr 10, 2023

The Centre will give financial assistance up to Rs 100 crore depending on the size of the project under the recently launched central scheme Cluster Development Programme (CDP), which is implemented by the National Horticulture Board with an outlay of Rs 2,200 crore.

PIGLETS INVESTMENT SCHEME turns sour for scores of investors

PIGLETS INVESTMENT SCHEME turns sour for scores of investors

Sun, Nov 20, 2022

In the name of the pig farming business, people were told that three piglets that cost Rs 10,000 will be worth Rs 40,000 in just seven months when they become pigs.

How smart farming methods can boost small farmers' income

How smart farming methods can boost small farmers' income

Fri, Aug 12, 2022

India has embraced technology in every field of activity. It is adopting smart farming methods through technology and innovation in the agriculture sector and this may prove to be a game changer in the days to come by substantially raising farmers income.

Budget Growth Booster: Will the 2022 budget meet expectations of farmers?

Budget Growth Booster: Will the 2022 budget meet expectations of farmers?

Fri, Jan 14, 2022

Will the budget to be announced in February 2022 meet demands of farmers and agricultural sector? Watch Zee Business' special show Budget Growth Booster on the topic.

Sebi halts futures trade in these farm commodities - See list

Sebi halts futures trade in these farm commodities - See list

Mon, Dec 20, 2021

SEBI has called a halt to futures trading in key farm commodities on Monday. In its order, the market regulator told commodity exchanges not to launch futures contracts of below listed farm commodities for a year:-

Government buys over 197 lakh tonnes of paddy from farmers till Oct 30

Government buys over 197 lakh tonnes of paddy from farmers till Oct 30

Sun, Nov 01, 2020

Government agencies have procured over 197 lakh tonnes of paddy so far across the country which is over 23 per cent higher than corresponding last year's figure.

Centre procured over Rs 59-cr Kharif crops till Oct 23

Centre procured over Rs 59-cr Kharif crops till Oct 23

Sun, Oct 25, 2020

The Central government has procured Kharif crops having Minimum Support Price (MSP) valued around Rs 59 crore this year so far, the Agriculture Ministry said on Saturday.

MSP hiked for 6 Rabi crops! After two key farm bills, farmers get another gift from Modi government - Full price details

MSP hiked for 6 Rabi crops! After two key farm bills, farmers get another gift from Modi government - Full price details

Mon, Sep 21, 2020

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Rabi crops.

New Farms Bills 2020: Have doubts? Want clarifications? Get all details here - No room for confusion!

New Farms Bills 2020: Have doubts? Want clarifications? Get all details here - No room for confusion!

Mon, Sep 21, 2020

Parliament on Sunday passed two key farms bills aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ incomes.

PM Narendra Modi on Farm Bills: Watershed moment in the history of Indian agriculture!

PM Narendra Modi on Farm Bills: Watershed moment in the history of Indian agriculture!

Sun, Sep 20, 2020

The Rajya Sabha on Sunday passed Farmer's Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020. They were passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

Government procures over 1 lakh tonnes of rabi pulses, oilseeds

Government procures over 1 lakh tonnes of rabi pulses, oilseeds

Sun, Apr 19, 2020

The government agencies engaged in procurement have bought over 1.6 tonnes of pulses and oilseeds as in the ongoing rabi marketing season 2020-21 as on April 16, said Union Agriculture Ministry in a statement on Saturday.

Punjab, Haryana farmers caught in vicious time-cycle web

Punjab, Haryana farmers caught in vicious time-cycle web

Sat, Nov 02, 2019

Farmers in the northern states of Punjab and Haryana that are considered the granaries of India are forced to burn paddy residue in the open owing to lack of technology for its management and no cash incentive to dispose it scientifically, believe agricultural experts.

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exersises solar power for farming

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exersises solar power for farming

Wed, Jul 31, 2019

Good news for farmers, Puducherry exercises solar power for farming. Watch video to know more.

DeHaat: This startup gives agriculture services, financial aid; caters to 52,000 farmers

DeHaat: This startup gives agriculture services, financial aid; caters to 52,000 farmers

Tue, Mar 19, 2019

DeHaat is a startup that aims to offer end to end agricultural services to Indian farmers.

Microsoft lays AI sensors for smart farming, cutting-edge healthcare in India

Microsoft lays AI sensors for smart farming, cutting-edge healthcare in India

Sun, Jan 20, 2019

For Anant Maheshwari, the company's India President, Microsoft has begun empowering small-holder farmers in India to increase their income through higher crop yield and greater price control.

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