New law against fake seeds & pesticides to protect farmers
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces comprehensive legislation to combat substandard agricultural inputs, ensuring farmer protection and food security.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces comprehensive legislation to combat substandard agricultural inputs, ensuring farmer protection and food security.
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces comprehensive seed legislation to combat counterfeit seeds, ensure quality control, and protect farmers' rights through stricter regulations.
Hundreds of farmers in Karnataka's sugar belt stage massive protest, demanding increased sugarcane prices and immediate payment of pending dues from mills.
Centre plans strict new legislation to combat substandard seeds and pesticides, empowering farmers and ensuring agricultural quality control across India.
The Bharat International Rice Conference launches with groundbreaking AI initiatives, massive trade agreements, and farmer empowerment programs set to transform India's rice industry.
Punjab and Haryana farmers resort to stubble burning to combat pink stem borer infestation during wheat sowing season, raising environmental concerns amidst agricultural challenges.
Maharashtra farmers receive meager compensation of just ₹3 to ₹21 under government crop insurance scheme, calling it a cruel joke amid rising agricultural costs.
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Unprecedented unseasonal rainfall wreaks havoc across Gujarat farmlands, destroying crops worth crores. CM Bhupendra Patel initiates urgent damage assessment survey to provide farmer relief.
Punjab Agricultural University trains service providers in advanced paddy straw management techniques to combat stubble burning and promote sustainable farming practices in Ludhiana.
India launches ambitious AgriStack platform to digitize agriculture sector, integrating farmer data, subsidies, and welfare schemes for tech-driven farming revolution.
Initial assessments in Odisha's Koraput district reveal minimal agricultural damage despite Cyclone Remal's threat. Officials confirm crops largely protected, with detailed surveys underway.
Nagpur farmer protests intensify as Bachchu Kadu rejects Mumbai negotiations, creating massive 20km highway blockade. Farmers threaten rail blockade if loan waiver demands aren't met, escalating Maharashtra's agricultural crisis.
In a major pre-election move, Uttar Pradesh government increases sugarcane procurement price to ₹370 per quintal, delivering massive relief to farmers ahead of crushing season.
Hundreds of farmers in Doddaballapur stage massive protest against compulsory land acquisition for industrial corridor, demanding fair compensation and transparency in the process.
PUNGRAIN emerges as Ludhiana's paddy procurement champion, purchasing over 1.5 lakh metric tonnes directly from farmers at MSP. Discover how this government agency is leading agricultural support initiatives.
In an inspiring David vs Goliath story, 78-year-old farmer Sardar Surat Singh Khanda takes a bold stand against actress Kangana Ranaut in Chandigarh court, refusing to compromise his dignity.
Former CSKHPKV VC Dr. KC Sharma makes passionate appeal to Himachal's youth to embrace agriculture as profitable profession with modern opportunities in horticulture and food processing.
Indian Cabinet greenlights substantial P&K fertilizer subsidy for upcoming rabi season, ensuring affordable inputs for millions of farmers nationwide.
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Unseasonal late monsoon downpours have devastated standing crops across India, pushing farmers into financial distress and threatening food security. Learn how this climate anomaly is impacting agriculture.
As freshwater scarcity threatens global food security, scientists explore an unconventional solution: growing crops with saltwater. Discover how saline agriculture could transform arid regions and ensure food sovereignty.
Aspiring agriculture student in Kerala drops out after college demands ₹4.5 lakh annual fee, highlighting the affordability crisis in professional education.
Thousands of sugarcane growers in Karnataka are gearing up for a major protest on October 30, demanding increased prices and government support amid rising production costs.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan directs ICAR to immediately fill all vacant positions, emphasizing urgent reforms in agricultural education and research to transform India's farming sector.
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India's potato production sees sharp 15% decline to 56 million tonnes as extreme weather and soaring temperatures disrupt farming. Maharashtra, West Bengal hit hardest.
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Expert analysis reveals how strategic reforms in agricultural infrastructure, technology and policies can make India's farming sector self-reliant and globally competitive.
In a remarkable community-driven initiative, Punjab farmers are transforming degraded agricultural fields using traditional water conservation methods and collective farming practices.