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State govt. committed to providing quality material to school students, says Minister

State govt committed to providing quality material to school students; 55.43 lakh students given textbooks & 45.45 lakh uniforms & shoes; Dept. of Food & Civil Supplies making efforts to stop diversion of PDS rice; 251 cases of diversion detected, FIRs filed in 232 cases & 385 arrested; all district…

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Centre blames traders for onion price hike, terms farmers’ protests as ‘sponsored’

Govt. steps bring down onion prices; protests by farmers "sponsored" by traders, says Union Consumer Affairs Sec. Procurement of onions from farmers, buffer stock, open market sales & direct retail sales to consumers help reduce prices.

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CM for crediting of Rythu Bandhu amounts into farmers’ accounts

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy orders officials to start crediting Rythu Bandhu scheme funds to farmers' accounts. Despite financial constraints, he decides to extend the scheme. He also directs officials to prepare action plan for loan waiver and rechristen Praja Darbar as Praja Vani. He also reviews drug menace and orders…

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3 Agriculture Stocks With December Profit Potential

The demand for agricultural produce is increasing steadily, driven by the expanding global population. Therefore, fundamentally strong agriculture stocks Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Bunge (BG), and Dole (DOLE) with profit potential might be ideal buys this month. Read on.

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Sugar factories told to clear dues to farmers within 10 days

DC Dr. Kumara gives 10-day deadline to Mandya sugar factories to pay dues to farmers for sugarcane supplied over last two weeks. Total dues estimated at ₹53.48 crore, with ICL Sugars owing ₹14.14 crore, NSL Sugars ₹19.21 crore, Chamundeshwari Sugars ₹16.30 crore, and PSSK Sugars ₹3.83 crore. MySugar factory has…

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At COP28 in Dubai, Bihar’s soil conservation and climate-resilient agriculture practices hog limelight

At the UN Climate Change Conference, Bihar's initiatives in soil conservation, climate-resilient agriculture, agriculture road map, and organic agriculture have been praised. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, highlighted the State's initiatives, such as the Soil Health Card scheme, soil testing, soil fertility mapping, and Climate Resilient…

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Lime shell sector faces headwinds

The shells, once a sought-after raw material for the manufacture of cement, calcium carbide, paper, etc., had some 800 members harvesting them at Muhamma from the bottom of the Vembanad. Over the years, the demand has dwindled, and there are just six people who now harvest the shells

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Agriculture gets its day at COP28, but experts see big barriers to cutting emissions

This year’s global climate summit in Dubai set aside Sunday to spotlight food and agriculture, a sector that accounts for about a third of the world’s emission

The Independent UK

Passion fruit cultivation woos farming community in Wayanad

Binu Thomas, a farmer from Wayanad, found success in passion fruit cultivation after recurring losses in ginger. He now cultivates the crop on 5 acres of rented land, earning an average profit of ₹2.5 lakh a year. The low cost of production, low pest attacks and steady demand make passion…

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Big meat and dairy lobbyists turn out in record numbers at Cop28

Food and agriculture firms have sent three times as many delegates to the climate summit as last year

The Guardian - UK

Centre ban on ethanol from sugarcane juice 'sudden', Amit Shah has assured of solution in two days: Ajit Pawar

Deputy CM Pawar says Centre's ban on ethanol production from sugarcane syrup was sudden. He discussed the issue with CM, Dy CM & Union Home Minister Shah who assured to find a solution in two days.

The Hindu

U.S. and UAE-backed initiative announces $9 billion more for agricultural innovation projects

A joint initiative from the United States and United Arab Emirates is announcing an additional $9 billion of funding to tackle agriculture’s role in the climate crisis

The Independent UK

Winter on the Farm 2023: release date, trailer and everything we know

Winter on the Farm takes us back to the much-loved Cannon Hall Farm to showcase the hard work that goes on over the colder months.

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Britain facing surge of salmonella cases because of Brexit, union warns

The NFU warned Britain had been left for years without proper checks and balances on food imports from EU

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Centre bans onion export till March; Nashik farmers protest

Centre bans export of onions till March 24; farmers in Nashik protest, halt auctions. Farmers, traders to meet CM to express concerns.

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A filmmaker-farmer duo script a story of transformation with natural farming

Narayanappa, a farmer from Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, has become a beacon of hope for sustainable agriculture in India. His journey, documented by Vishy, earned them global recognition at the Karmaveer Chakra Award. The 'Any Time Money' (ATM) model developed by Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) has demonstrated the potential to revolutionise…

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The unusual cabbage mutation that could boost crop yield | Explained

Deleting a single base-pair from the genome of plants like cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, tomato, and rice can make them male-sterile, leading to an abundant harvest of hybrid seeds. This is due to a process called heterosis, which is enabled by the fine balance of the Ms-cd1 protein's levels. The mutation's…

International Business Times

'We Need Information' Plead Peru Farmers Battling Drought, Climate Change

A light rain barely moistens the soil in the drought-stricken region of Junin in central Peru.

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France on 'high' alert for bird flu after new cases detected

France raised the risk level of bird flu to 'high' from 'moderate' on Tuesday after new cases of the disease were detected, forcing poultry farms to keep birds indoors to stem the spread of the highly contagious virus.

The Independent UK

New warning over how to cook eggs after huge increase in salmonella

There have been over 200 cases of salmonellosis linked to poultry products such as eggs and meat this year

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s best-value fruit and veg for December: ‘Instead of mango salad, use nectarine’

After a wet end to spring, the outlook for Christmas cherries and mangoes is not good. Peaches and nectarines, however, are on the nice list

The Hindu

Harvesting Votes: farmers shaping Shivraj Chouhan’s victory in Madhya Pradesh

.In MP, BJP & Cong. focused campaigns on agrarian concerns & economic incentives. Data indicate 4/5 voters influenced by farmer distress & majority (65%) strongly influenced by it.

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Paddy farmers upset over delay in disbursal of procurement price

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Permit sale of tobacco produced by unauthorised growers, says Pratap Simha

MP Simha urges Union Minister Goyal to permit sale of tobacco produced by unauthorised growers in Karnataka with nil penalties for 2023-24 crop season. 40,000 authorised and 11,000 unregistered farmers cultivate the crop in Mysuru region for livelihood. Prolonged drought led to drop in productivity and impacted farmers' finances. MP…

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KRRS urges Karnataka govt. to sanction ₹5 lakh for girls marrying farmers

KRRS urges govt to sanction ₹5 lakh for brides marrying farmers to encourage matrimonial alliances. Govt criticized for apathy to social issue; KRRS demands ₹5 lakh for each bride, reservation in govt jobs, microfinance scheme for farmers, mass marriages to curb wasteful expenditure, honorarium for women farmers. Convention to be…

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