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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag India,

08/31/2020 SOURCE: economictimes.indiatimes.com

Karnataka minister bats for ban on cow slaughter, ban on beef exports

“Cow is like a member of the family, and it is a crime to kill cows,” he said after opening a Goshala, set up by a private organisation at Chikkaballapur, the district he is in charge of.

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Topics: Water, Economics, Ag India, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

Crop planting soars to a record, bumper harvest expected

Planting in the current kharif season has surpassed the previous best of 107 million hectares achieved in 2016-17. With sowing still on, the area will further go up.

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Topics: Vegetables, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, Urban Farming, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Retired agriculture officers teach roof gardening

An inspiration for over 25 families in the Vennampatti housing community, the couple have been conducting classes on healthier eating, exercising and meditation. 

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Topics: Dairy, Research, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population,

Viral disease among cattle hits milk yield in Assam | Guwahati News - Times of India

GUWAHATI: Milk producers in the state, already hit by a drop in sales over Covid fear, are now facing the threat of a highly contagious viral skin dis.

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TOPIC(S): Ag India, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

08/29/2020 SOURCE: indianexpress.com

India can prevent 200,000 Covid-19 deaths by December, suggest new computer modelling of pandemic

Even to reach the death count of 2.91 lakh, close to 2,500 deaths would have to happen every day in the 94 days to December 1

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Topics: Rice, Vegetables, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population,

Swap paddy for vegetables: Telangana farmer's formula to get rich

Vangala Ravinder Reddy stated that after he started cultivating vegetables, as suggested by government officials, his family became self-sufficient and is earning nothing less than Rs 1.50 lakh now.

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Topics: Economics, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Agri sector silver lining for FY21 amid economic slowdown: NABARD chief

Chintala said one of the prescriptions for lifting the economy out of a slowdown was to put in place a strategy that leverages its latent strength

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Topics: Rice, Irrigation, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population,

Punjab: Rain gun being used to irrigate paddy fields helps save 50% water in Sangrur | Ludhiana News - Times of India

BENRA(SANGRUR): Taking serious note of depleting water table in Punjab, the agriculture department has taken a new initiative for the irrigation of pa.

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Ag India,

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