08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.downtoearth.org.in
India has transitioned from a milk-deficient country to the largest producer of milk globally. The Anand model (Amul), which has been replicated across the country, boosted milk production and made dairy the second-largest employment sector after agriculture in India.
Methane from animal waste contribute to 75% of total greenhouse emissions from the dairy sector
Climate crisis: Way forward for dairy giants in India
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Huge Supply of Water is Saved From Evaporation When Solar Panels Are Built Over Canals
If mounted above irrigation canals, the shade of solar panels would reduce evaporation by 63 billion gallons, while generating clean energy.
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‘Organic farming needs a major push in Tamil Nadu’s first agricultural budget’: Activists
Pamayan, an activist and an organic farmer himself, shared his views with Express on why organic farming needs a big push in Tamil Nadu and the initiatives needed.
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Farmers to submit memorandums against agri laws on Saturday; security increased in Delhi
Farmers camping at Delhi's Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders will observe June 26 as the "Save Agriculture, Save Democracy Day" to mark the completion of seven months of their agitation.
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Greaves Cotton hits lifetime high. Why analysts remain gung ho on this stock
Shares of Greave Cotton have outperformed markets, rising as much as 105 per cent in the year 2021 so far. In the last one month the counter is up by 35 per cent.
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Karnataka to increase agriculture lending in cooperative sector
To help farmers hit by the COVID-19 lockdown
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Govt. to link innovative agriculture technologies to farms to help farmers in Northeast region
70% of the workforce is engaged in agriculture and allied sectors for livelihood in the region , the S&T ministry said
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