Scientists Inspect Potato Trials, Advise Farmers in Kanpur
A team from Central Potato Research Institute inspected trials at CSA University, Kanpur. They provided key solutions for managing blight and phoma diseases, aiding local potato cultivation.
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Karnataka Farmers Turn to Sweet Potato as Climate-Resilient Crop
Farmers in Karnataka districts like Belagavi and Mysuru are shifting to climate-resilient sweet potato cultivation. Discover how this tuber is becoming a strategic choice for water-scarce regions.
Assam Potato Farmers Sell Below Cost, Demand MSP & Storage
Potato farmers in Assam face severe losses as prices crash below production costs. They blame lack of MSP, cold storage, and influx of cheaper potatoes from UP and Punjab. Read their demands.
Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Bihar Fog Boosts Wheat, Threatens Potato with Blight
Dense fog in Bihar aids wheat & mustard but triggers 'Jhulsa Rog' in potatoes, risking 50% yield loss. Experts advise fungicides & light irrigation. Explore the full impact.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
5 Foods That Cause Hair Loss Without You Knowing
Struggling with hair fall? Your diet might be to blame. Discover the 5 common foods that steadily damage hair health, backed by scientific studies. Learn what to avoid for stronger, healthier hair.
Gadkari's 46 kg weight loss secret: Discipline, not quick fixes
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari reveals how he lost 46 kg post-Covid through a disciplined routine of 2.5 hours of daily exercise. Fitness experts explain how to adapt this for a sustainable lifestyle.
7 Foods You Should Never Put in the Fridge
Your fridge might be spoiling your food! Scientific studies show refrigeration damages tomatoes, potatoes, onions, basil, bananas, bread & honey. Learn the surprising reasons why.
7 Easy Protein Foods for Women's Weight Loss
Discover 7 simple, high-protein foods easily found in India that can make weight loss sustainable for women. Learn how eggs, paneer, dal, and more help control hunger and boost metabolism.
Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
7 Sweet Potato Breakfast Combos for a Healthy Start
Discover 7 nutritious food pairings with sweet potato for a balanced, diabetic-friendly breakfast. Boost energy, improve gut health, and regulate blood sugar with these easy ideas.
KVK Ropar Alert: High Risk of Potato Late Blight in Punjab
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ropar, issues urgent advisory to potato farmers in Punjab on imminent late blight disease outbreak. Learn symptoms, preventive fungicides, and management steps to protect your crop.
Avoid These 3 Potato Mistakes for Better Health
Nutritionist Dimple Jangda warns against deep frying, batch cooking & refrigerating potatoes. Learn the right ways to store and cook this staple for optimal health.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Winter Recipe: Make Healthy Sweet Potato Paratha at Home
Move over roasted sweet potatoes! Try this unique, protein-rich paratha recipe packed with Vitamin A and fibre. Perfect for a healthy winter meal. Get the full method inside.
Haryana Potato Farmers Fear Rs 100 Crore Loss Amid Price Crash
Potato farmers in Haryana's Karnal district face a severe price crash, with rates dropping to Rs 3-4/kg. A bumper crop and halted exports to Pakistan and Bangladesh are to blame. Read about the looming crisis.
Farmers Urge Inclusion of Key Officials in Procurement Meet
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
Potato Price Crash Hits Haryana Farmers, BKU Urges Intervention
A sharp crash in potato prices in Haryana's Karnal mandi has left farmers in distress. The BKU urges the state government to intervene and procure potatoes to prevent heavy losses. Read more.
Ludhiana wheat cultivation area falls, farmers opt for cash crops
Ludhiana sees a 4000-hectare decline in wheat cultivation over four years as farmers pivot to profitable cash crops like potatoes and maize. Agriculture department data reveals the shifting trends. Explore the reasons and implications.
Haryana Potato Farmers Face Ruin as Prices Crash, BKU Warns Govt
BKU (Charuni) warns Haryana CM over plummeting potato prices and delayed Bhavantar scheme. Farmers face financial crisis, fungal disease. Read their urgent demands.
10,000+ Farmers Attend Tree-Based Agriculture Seminar in Hosur
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
Potato Price Crash in Haryana, Farmers Demand BBY Relief
BKU (Charuni) warns of a financial crisis for potato growers in Haryana as prices plummet below cost. The union demands immediate BBY implementation and separate pricing for varieties.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Fadnavis Acts on ₹20k/Hectare Bonus for Paddy Farmers
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis orders action on a ₹20,000-per-hectare bonus for paddy growers after BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's representation. Relief expected for farmers hit by rising costs and unseasonal rain.
Actor Rajendra Chawla's Tribute to Farmers on Kisan Diwas
On National Farmers' Day, actor Rajendra Chawla from Lakshmi Niwas calls for respect and support for India's farmers. Read his heartfelt message and pledge to honor our annadatas.
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