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Indonesias soybean production drops

Planted area declined as farmers prefer more lucrative corn and rice.Â ...

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Measure ‘free’ power to manage it. Build transparent subsidy regime and meter all electricity consumption in agriculture

As part of its efforts to address the legacy of discom losses and their contagion effect on the overall power sector, the Centre is considering a slew of reforms including reducing power subsidies, as envisioned...

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View: Prices for agri commodities are surging. It won't last

A push higher in food prices is to be expected as developed countries start returning to normal after a year of pandemic.

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Punjab Agricultural University develops new high yield ‘Punjab Basmati 7’

The variety has been developed by involving the strongly scented traditional varieties ‘Basmati 386’ and ‘Pusa Basmati 1121’, said PAU.

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Why food, agriculture experts are not buying central govt’s formulae to enhance farmers’ income

Bharti Kisan Union (BKU) Ugrahan General Secretary Sukhdev Singh Kokrikalan said that the Government of India has assured World Trade Organisation (WTO) that it will decrease the number of farmers in the country, which means that “our government is toeing the line of the WTO and the World Bank policies”.

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FMC India launches a multi-year Science Leaders Scholarship Program to promote agricultural research - India CSR Network

FMC hosts a state-of-the-art discovery chemistry centre in Hyderabad, engaged in new molecule discovery for India and the world, as well as an R&D facility in Gujarat that does discovery biology work, including testing of molecules on target pests.

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Coronavirus India updates: Madhya Pradesh govt announces night curfew in urban areas

The number of new coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic with over 1.15 lakh new infections being reported in a span of 24 hours, pushing the nationwide Covid-19 tally to 1,28,01,785, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.

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Number of workers in agri dipped in 30 years: Report | India News - Times of India

India News: NEW DELHI: In a reflection of the changing socio-economic dynamics, the report on “Women and Men In India 2020” shows that while share of male and fem.

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Modernisation need of hour in agriculture sector: PM Modi | India News - Times of India

India News: In his monthly Mann Ki Baat programme, Modi also hailed the world's largest vaccination programme being carried out in India against Covid-19, and str