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The ‘other’ monsoon is on fire over Tamil Nadu this year

Tamil Nadu is enjoying uncharacteristic bountiful rainfall during the southwest monsoon. While this has had a positive effect on the storage in the State’s major reservoirs that are fast filling up, concerns about crop damage must be factored in, say farmers

The Hindu

Karnataka incurs ₹7,467-crore loss as southwest monsoon marches on

Crop damage alone is estimated at ₹5,569 crore; 11,280 houses have been fully damaged

The Hindu

Rains impact cotton farming, push up paddy cultivation

Paddy growing likely to reach record extent this season

The Hindu

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Panel urges expanded free school meals ahead of hunger summit

WASHINGTON — A high-powered task force is urging universal free meals for schoolchildren, removal of a ban on some felons receiving food stamps, and establishment of a “farmer corps” to provide internships to young farmers as part of a national effort to address hunger, nutrition and health.

Tribune News Service

Panel urges expanded free school meals ahead of hunger summit - Roll Call

Washington should expand school meals and establish a farmer corps of internships to help reduce hunger, a task force urged.

Roll Call

Lives of farmed chickens set to improve under new welfare standards

The way chickens are farmed in Australia is set to improve after the Agriculture Department released new standards of practice for the poultry industry.

ABC News

Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula

The Senate’s revived reconciliation deal would keep agricultural conservation, forestry and renewable fuels in the Democrats’ formula for fighting climate change.

Tribune News Service

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Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula - Roll Call

The measure proposes more than $20 billion for agriculture provisions, including biofuels, conservation and wildfire prevention.

Roll Call

Khobragade is new KSEB chairman

B. Ashok transferred as Secretary, Agriculture Department

The Hindu

Rain continues to affect normal life, damages crops in Telangana

Sowing operations too hit by widespread rains

The Hindu

Grenade hurled at Agriculture Department Director’s house in Manipur

The Hindu

Biden picks USDA veteran for USTR agriculture negotiator post - Roll Call

Biden chose an Agriculture Department veteran as his pick for an agriculture negotiator post at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.

Roll Call

Kalaburagi sets 7,84,353 hectares target for kharif season

KALABURAGI

The Hindu

Agriculture department issues warning to farmers in Yadgir

Farmers told to purchase sowing seeds only from authorised dealers

The Hindu

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‘Ensure enough fertilizer stock’

KALABURAGI

The Hindu

Priests await blessings from earth too

16 temple priests at Kanjikuzhy have taken up farming on four acres of leased land

The Hindu

Price of cotton, sunflower seeds shoot up in the open market

With IMD forecasting early onset of monsoon, there is a spurt in demand for these non-subsidised seeds

The Hindu

Base prices planned for five more vegetables, fruits

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Biden to roll out retooled crop production plan at Illinois farm - Roll Call

The administration is trying again to boost U.S. crop production after lawmakers stripped incentives from a Ukraine aid bill.

Tribune News Service

Biden will ask Congress for money to combat global hunger

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s next supplemental spending request for Ukraine will include money to deal with a spiraling global food crisis, the United States’ No. 1 diplomat said in testimony before a Senate panel Wednesday.

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Biden will ask Congress for money to combat global hunger

President Joe Biden will ask Congress in his next supplemental funding request for Ukraine to include money to combat global hunger.

Salon

Biden boosts rural health care

The Biden administration is on a U.S. tour to promote a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package to rural Americans

The Hindu

Farmers dispute Agriculture Dept’s claim on crop insurance

Project report incomplete, lacks credible details, say forums

The Hindu

Govt. plans to encourage cotton farming in over 70L acres in next Kharif

1,332 clusters identified for cotton cultivation in 2022-23 season

The Hindu

Agriculture Department to set up mini rice mills

Minister inaugurates harvest of Rakthashali, Jaya and Basmati rice varieties

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