AGRICULTURE
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Paddy Transplantation in Six Punjab Districts to Begin June 11
Paddy transplantation will commence in six districts of Punjab—Muktsar, Faridkot, Bathinda, Mansa, Fazilka, and Ferozepur—starting June 11. These districts, primarily…
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India Maintains Curbs on Sugar Exports, Extends Restrictions
The Indian government has decided to extend the restrictions on sugar exports beyond the end of October. This move aims…
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Human Rights Commission Addresses Unwashed Vegetables in Sadhya Preparations
The Human Rights Commission, led by Acting Chairperson K Baijunath, has directed the Food Safety Department to address the issue…
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Cultivating Growth: Preparing for the Kharif Crop in Salcete
As the rainy season draws near, farmers in Salcete are busily preparing their fields for the upcoming kharif paddy crop.…
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Wheat Procurement Crosses Last Year’s Figures, Ensuring Food Security: Government Update
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution announced that wheat procurement for the Rabi marketing season 2024-25 has…
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Decline in Paddy Production Hits Kerala Farmers
The paddy harvest season in Kerala is nearing completion, with over 95 percent of the harvest already gathered. However, despite…
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Plentiful Rains Could Boost Farm Growth to 6% This Year: Officials
An above-average monsoon, forecasted to arrive on the Kerala coast by May 31, could propel farm growth to 6% this…
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Kerala Farmers Count Losses as Rising Temperatures Take Toll
Rising temperatures and drought have inflicted significant losses on farmers in Kerala, with an estimated Rs 500 crore worth of…
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India’s Wheat Stocks Hit 16-Year Low Following Record State Sales
Wheat stocks in India’s government warehouses on May 1 were down 10.3% year on year to their lowest since 2008…
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