Naidu made these remarks as he began ‘Rythu Porubata’ (In support of farmers) padayatra from Iragavaram in Tanuku Assembly constituency, West Godavari district.
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar highlights the contradiction in India's policy on genetically modified (GM) crops, where trials are banned but imports of GM agricultural produce are allowed. He emphasizes...
Shinde inspected grape plantations, water melon fields, vegetables, jowar crops, dragon fruit plantations, chillies, mango crops, sugarcane fields and heard the grievances of farmers.
On Wednesday, Congress in Gujarat demanded an immediate survey of the damage caused by unseasonal rains to crops and payment of compensation to farmers.
No value cut will be applicable on wheat having shrivelled and broken grains up to 6 per cent
It is observed that certain villages in specific areas in the state have been frequently affected by unseasonal showers in the last few years."We are working to find some solution to the new challenge of climate change,”...
On Sunday, A severe hailstorm accompanied by heavy rains lashed the capital city of Himachal Pradesh reducing visibility and disrupting normal traffic.
The government is encouraging farmers to take zaid crops in order to increase income of farmers and also create employment opportunities in between rabi and kharif seasons for farmers
Quoting figures from the crop loss assessment survey carried out by the state government, he said Nanded saw the maximum loss with crops getting damaged on...
"The survey covered nearly 1.99 lakh hectares in these 15 districts and found that 42,201 hectares of farmland suffered more than 33 per cent damage. Farmers...
The average retail price of tur dal has increased by 11.12 per cent to Rs 115 per kilogramme in the country in the last one year as per the data maintained by...
The frequency of the mango crop loss has been more in North India, especially Uttar Pradesh which is a leading mango producing state in the country
The MeT has also cautioned that heavy rain and hailstorm can also damage standing crops, fruit plants and new planting and predicted a wet spell in the region...
Mann said sowing of the paddy crop over the years has led to several problems including depletion of underground water table and issues related to stubble...
On Monday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a moratorium on farmers' repayments of loans taken from Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies...
The Telangana Chief Minister will meet with farmers and inspect crops in Khammam, Mahabubabad, Warangal, and Karimnagar districts on Thursday.
Rains are beneficial for vegetable crops, especially in the transplanting stage in Solan and Sirmaur districts, Director Agriculture Rajesh Kaushik told PTI.
States have been advised to enhance rice milling capacity so that milling of one season gets completed before the commencement of next season and recycling of...
FCI has a mandate to sell a total of 45 lakh tonnes of wheat under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to bulk users till March 15, through a weekly e-auction...
The paddy procurement is undertaken by both state-owned Food Corporation of India (FCI) and private agencies
High temperatures during the flowering and maturing periods leads to loss in yield. There could be a similar impact on other standing crops and horticulture.
The district administration in Shahjahanpur has asked village heads to safely house 10 cattle each to prevent them from damaging farmers' crops.
Drought conditions across a swath of China from the densely populated east across central farming provinces into eastern Tibet have ‘significantly...
The move towards Evergreen Revolution becomes absolutely necessary to feed the world in a sustainable manner, without inflicting any more damage to the already...
Arvind Kejriwal also announced that a survey to assess loss to mustard crop in January will be started soon to fix compensation.
