Articles for Crop

Farmers urged to use Krishi Rakshak app to report crop loss
14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Farmers urged to use Krishi Rakshak app to report crop loss

New Indian Express  

The unseasonal rainfall in the last couple of days in all coastal and some interior districts have caused considerable damage to harvested crops. The low pressure induced rains lashed Angul, Balasore, Bhadrak, Boudh, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Deogarh, Gajapati, Ganjam, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kandhamal, Kendrapada, Keonjhar, Khurda, Koraput, Mayurbhanj, Nabarangpur, Nayagarh, Puri and Raygada districts, Patil said about 15 lakh farmers from these …

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Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana
14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana

New Indian Express  

MAHABUBABAD: Allegedly unable to bear the pressure of mounting debts, a 38-year-old farmer died by suicide in Seerole mandal on Sunday. Police said the victim, Thejavath Sreenu, a resident of Sakaram Naik Thanda, consumed pesticide at his agricultural field the evening before. Facing crop losses and struggling to repay the loans, Sreenu became increasingly distressed. Seerole Sub-inspector Ch Nagesh stated …

The women who took on organic rice growing, and patriarchy
1 day, 1 hour ago

The women who took on organic rice growing, and patriarchy

The Hindu  

Panchabati Baske, 50, does not mind snakes in paddy fields. “There are 118 women farmers here who are growing organic paddy,” she says. Freedom from control Rekha Sinh, 42, a farmer who has been instrumental in getting 102 women farmers at her village, Biriberia, to join Aamon, says organic farming has been about breaking barriers. The lyrics go: “Keetnasake desh …

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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy breathes fire, dares BRS to debate on Rythu Bandhu scheme
1 day, 14 hours ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy breathes fire, dares BRS to debate on Rythu Bandhu scheme

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday breathed fire at BRS on several issues including Rythu Bandhu, crop loan waiver, hostel issues, state debt position, Musi Riverfront Development and challenged the latter’s leaders T Harish Rao and KT Rama Rao to a debate. Speaking on the Rythu Bharosa, the CM accused BRS of gross financial indiscipline in implementing the …

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Incessant rains cause untold miseries for paddy farmers in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district
2 days, 8 hours ago

Incessant rains cause untold miseries for paddy farmers in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district

The Hindu  

Incessant rains caused untold miseries for paddy farmers with the lack of storage facilities for the crops in Vizianagaram district. Rythu Coolie Sangham of Andhra Pradesh State Secretary Dantuluri Varma alleged that the government authorities had failed to instill confidence among the farmers who were worried over protection of the grains kept in field after completion of cutting process. The …

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Kalakkad farmers express concern over crop loss caused by wild animals
3 days ago

Kalakkad farmers express concern over crop loss caused by wild animals

The Hindu  

Farmers from Kalakkad region in Tirunelveli district have expressed their concern over the significant crop losses caused by wild animals. Karthikeyan to take steps to protect their crops from frequent attacks by wild animals such as monkeys, wild boars and sambar deer. Another group of farmers from Manur region requested a survey to clear encroachments along the water canal supplying …

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Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025
3 days, 14 hours ago

Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025

New Indian Express  

As part of its pro-farmers stance since assuming power for its third term, the government on Friday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price for copra for the 2025 season. The hike includes a rise of Rs 422 per quintal for milling copra and Rs 100 per quintal for ball copra. Briefing the media after the meeting of the …

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Top 5 fertilizer stocks to watch out for pre-budget gains
6 days, 8 hours ago

Top 5 fertilizer stocks to watch out for pre-budget gains

Live Mint  

In the upcoming Union budget 2025, the government is anticipated to introduce a populist budget that prioritises rural areas and social welfare. The company's business segments include its own manufactured fertilizers, complex fertilizers, crop protection chemicals and speciality nutrients. The company’s management has indicated a focus on strengthening the core business while exploring new growth avenues, such as contract development …

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Heavy rain, basal rot disease lower shallot yield in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur
6 days, 14 hours ago

Heavy rain, basal rot disease lower shallot yield in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur

New Indian Express  

PERAMBALUR: Shallot farmers in various villages of the district are worried over "poor" yield due to the heavy rains and basal rot disease doing the rounds. The rains and basal rot disease have affected the crop in many villages, including Ladapuram, Padalur, Chettikulam, Nakkasalem and Mavilangai. While the crop is growing well, half of the shallots have rotten due to …

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Tamil Nadu: Fields will be inspected for crop damage soon, says Minister Panneerselvam
1 week, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu: Fields will be inspected for crop damage soon, says Minister Panneerselvam

New Indian Express  

CUDDALORE: Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister MRK Panneerselvam inspected flood-affected areas in Kattumannarkoil and Kumaratchi regions and interacted with the farmers on Saturday. The minister reviewed the water discharge levels from the Velliyankal regulator near Lalpet, Kattumannarkoil, along with Public Works Department senior officials. Cuddalore District Collector Sibi Adhithya Senthil Kumar, MLA M Sinthanaiselvan, Chidambaram with PWD officials Ghandharuban and …

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Crop submerged
1 week, 1 day ago

Crop submerged

The Hindu  

Paddy crops ready for harvest on several hundreds acres of land in villages near Thanjavur are submerged under water, leaving farmers distressed over potential losses. Farmers in the affected areas, including R. Suthipattu, Arasapattu, Arimalakkottai, North Natham, and Narthenvankudikadu, rely on irrigation from the Kallanai Canal’s No. “We invested ₹35,000 an acre and the rains have caused complete crop failure,” …

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Bank's Role As Intermediary Does Not Create Privity Of Contract With Insured: NCDRC Holds Insurance Company Liable
1 week, 2 days ago

Bank's Role As Intermediary Does Not Create Privity Of Contract With Insured: NCDRC Holds Insurance Company Liable

Live Law  

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Mr. Subhash Chandra and AVM J. Rajendra, in a petition by Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank held that a bank's role as an intermediary does not create a privity of contract with the insurer. Brief Facts of the Case Under the Prime Minister Fasal Bima Yojna, Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank was responsible for …

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Edappadi K Palaniswami Wants Survey of Crop Damage and Relief
1 week, 3 days ago

Edappadi K Palaniswami Wants Survey of Crop Damage and Relief

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the State government to make an assessment of the damage to crops in the two-day rains brought about by the depression in the delta districts of Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur and Cuddalore and other places and pay adequate compensation to the affected farmers. In a statement on Friday, Palaiswami said the heavy …

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Rain in delta
1 week, 4 days ago

Rain in delta

The Hindu  

Several parts of the Cauvery delta districts received moderate to heavy rain on Thursday under the influence of the well marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. After receiving heavy to very heavy overnight rain, parts of Mayiladuthurai, Tiruvarur, and Nagapattinam districts continued to receive heavy rain during the day on Thursday. However, water from the fields had …

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Recycling crop stubble is the simplest solution for Delhi’s annual smog problem
1 week, 6 days ago

Recycling crop stubble is the simplest solution for Delhi’s annual smog problem

Hindustan Times  

Even as Delhi and the rest of India’s National Capital Region continues to be covered by thick smog, with Air Quality Index still in dangerous zones, we are yet to find a sustainable solution to this annual and largely man-made disaster. An estimated three-fourth of this are used as fodder for cattle and as fuel for a wide range of …

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China cuts 2024/25 corn production forecast in December outlook
1 week, 6 days ago

China cuts 2024/25 corn production forecast in December outlook

Live Mint  

BEIJING, - China's agriculture ministry lowered its forecasts for corn production for the 2024/25 crop year in its December outlook released on Tuesday. "There was more rain during the new corn harvest period in some parts of Northeast China, and the temperature was high in early November, which made corn storage more difficult and farmers' willingness to sell grain higher …

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Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO Day 2: Check subscription status, GMP & other key details
1 week, 6 days ago

Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO Day 2: Check subscription status, GMP & other key details

Live Mint  

Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO: The initial public offer of Dhanlaxmi Crop Science opened for subscription on Monday, December 9 in the price band of ₹52 to ₹55 per share. Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO is entirely a fresh issue of 43.28 lakh shares, with the company looking to raise ₹23.80 crore at the upper price band. Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO Subscription …

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Top events of December 9: PM Modi in Haryana, Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO, anti-Sikh riots hearing and more
2 weeks ago

Top events of December 9: PM Modi in Haryana, Dhanlaxmi Crop Science IPO, anti-Sikh riots hearing and more

Live Mint  

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is set to visit Bangladesh for a high-level meeting amid bilateral tensions. Meanwhile, a Delhi court will hear witness statements in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. PM to Launch Women-Centric Scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Panipat, Haryana, today to inaugurate the Pradhan Mantri Bima Sakhi Yojana, …

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Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices
2 weeks ago

Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices

China Daily  

International experts convene in Sanya, Hainan province, to deliberate on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Dec 5 to 7. An assembly of nearly 300 representatives from 29 countries and 13 international organizations convened for the Global Tropical Agriculture Innovation Conference in Sanya, Hainan province, delving into crucial discussions on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Thursday to …

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Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices
2 weeks ago

Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices

China Daily  

International experts convene in Sanya, Hainan province, to deliberate on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Dec 5 to 7. An assembly of nearly 300 representatives from 29 countries and 13 international organizations convened for the Global Tropical Agriculture Innovation Conference in Sanya, Hainan province, delving into crucial discussions on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Thursday to …

China Agriculture Tropical Agricultural Tropical Agriculture Tropical Agricultural Practices Cirad
Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices
2 weeks ago

Over 300 global representatives discuss innovations in tropical agricultural practices

China Daily  

International experts convene in Sanya, Hainan province, to deliberate on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Dec 5 to 7. An assembly of nearly 300 representatives from 29 countries and 13 international organizations convened for the Global Tropical Agriculture Innovation Conference in Sanya, Hainan province, delving into crucial discussions on technology-driven advancements in tropical agricultural practices from Thursday to …

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CM Slams Nadda, Dares Modi and KCR on Crop Loan Waiver
2 weeks, 1 day ago

CM Slams Nadda, Dares Modi and KCR on Crop Loan Waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

NALAGONDA: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched a scathing attack on BJP national president J.P. Nadda, while dismissing allegations that the Congress government in Telangana had failed to fulfill election promises in its first year in office. Speaking at a public meeting in Nalgonda as part of the ‘Praja Palana Vijayotsavalu’ celebrations on Saturday, Reddy issued strong rebuttals and threw …

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Ludhiana: Agri varsity for late wheat varieties in Dec, Jan
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ludhiana: Agri varsity for late wheat varieties in Dec, Jan

Hindustan Times  

Experts at Punjab Agricultural University here have recommended late sowing wheat varieties for farmers who haven’t sown wheat yet. If the other varieties yield 20 quintals per acre, the late sown varieties would yield around 18 quintals, the expert said. Farmers intending to sow wheat in coming days have been advised to prefer wheat varieties — PBW 752 and PBW …

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Agriculture aims to expand crop of interest in crucial sector
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Agriculture aims to expand crop of interest in crucial sector

China Daily  

Deqing county, Zhejiang province, is one of the country's largest freshwater pearl production bases. In 2017, Deqing's freshwater pearl farming was added to China's list of vital agricultural heritage due to its unique ways of using traditional practices and knowledge while maintaining the ecosystem. A national conference on agricultural heritage systems was held in the county last month with the …

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