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TOPIC(S): Ag India, Carbon Farming,

07/22/2023 SOURCE: indianexpress.com

Kerala seed farm declared as first carbon neutral farm in the country

A significant reduction in carbon emission has helped the seed farm, under the Agricultural Department, achieve carbon neutral status, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said making the announcement.

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TOPIC(S): Ag India, Food Security/Shortage,

07/11/2023 SOURCE: www.livemint.com

El Nino, India, and the risk of food shortage

With India being a large producer and top exporter of several key crops, it could emerge as a supplier of food to several countries amid shortages, should it have its own sufficient buffer stocks in place.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Ag India, Ag Africa,

07/05/2023 SOURCE: www.livemint.com

India may ship 290,000 tonnes of broken rice to Mali

The development comes amid demand from African countries that look to India for supply of fully broken white rice, other than parboiled rice.

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TOPIC(S): Ag India, Climate Change,

07/05/2023 SOURCE: www.thenation.com

In India, It’s Getting Too Hot to Farm

Heat waves are pushing agricultural workers across a wide swath of India to the edge of survival.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Ag India,

06/15/2023 SOURCE: news.webindia123.com

India cuts import duty on refined soy, sunflower oils

India has reduced customs duty on imports of refined soyabean oil and refined sunflower oi...

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TOPIC(S): Ag India, Ag Innovation,

05/24/2023 SOURCE: www.mckinsey.com

How agtech is poised to transform India into a farming powerhouse

Technology is rapidly reshaping agriculture in India, creating investment opportunities, lifting up rural areas, and feeding the world.

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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Maharashtra Farmers to Receive Solar-Powered Agricultural Feeders for Uninterrupted Day-Time Power Supply

The Maharashtra government has acknowledged a large-scale scheme to convert at least 30% of agricultural electricity feeders to solar energy by 2025. It was approved by the state cabinet led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday, a pet project of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Ag India, Government / Policies,

04/17/2023 SOURCE: www.businessinsider.com

Why India can't contain 5 million destructive yet beloved stray cows, which killed 900 people in the last four years

The stray cattle roam freely in the streets of India, eating garbage, causing car accidents, attacking people, and spreading disease.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Ag India, Pollinators,

Efforts to boost bee-keeping to increase honey production in J&K | TOI Original - Times of India Videos

In Jammu and Kashmir, there is a push to integrate modern scientific knowledge into traditional beekeeping practices with the aim of boosting the production of bee-derived products. Honeybees are not only responsible for producing honey, but they also play a vital role in pollinating numerous flowering plants, which ultimately contributes to ensuring food security.

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TOPIC(S): Ag India, GMO's, Government / Policies,

01/31/2023 SOURCE: theprint.in

Ban on GM mustard harms Indian farmers. Supreme Court must choose science over ideology

While admitting the application seeking release of GM mustard, the Supreme Court asked farmers' union Shetkari Sanghatana, 'Where were you all these years?'

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