Govt to release buffer tur stocks to keep prices under check
In an effort to keep prices under control, the government decided to release tur from the national buffer in a
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Tomato prices soar to ₹120/kg from ₹20/kg last week
Retailers in the National Capital Region are baffled after seeing an extraordinary increase in tomato prices — a six-fold jump
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PSBs expand agriculture gold loan portfolio for easy assessment and recovery
Large public sector banks like State Bank of India (SBI) and Bank of Baroda (BoB) are gradually building up their
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Spike in cultivation cost poses challenges to sugarcane farmers in TN
Chenna Despite good improvements in the sugarcane area and yield in Tamil Nadu in recent years, fresh sugarcane cultivation has
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At 13 days and 3 hours, Biparjoy longest duration cyclone since 1977: IMD
Cyclone Pebarjoy, which wreaked havoc in Gujarat earlier this month, was the longest-running cyclonic storm in the northern Indian Ocean
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Wakao Foods’ jackfruit-based vegan meat shipped to US
The Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated vegetable container shipment meat substitutes to the United States. About
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Horticulture production in 2022-23 estimated at record 351 million tonnes
Horticultural production in India is likely to have reached a record high of 350.87 million tons (metric tons) in the
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Sugarcane planting declines in Tamil Nadu due to high cultivation cost
Despite good improvements in the sugarcane area and yield in Tamil Nadu in recent years, fresh sugarcane cultivation has been
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Rain deficit drops to 28% as first monsoon ‘low’ forms over Odisha
The rainfall deficit for the country as a whole was reduced by five percentage points to 28 percent over the
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Southern states approach Telangana for rice supplies
Telangana, which has emerged as a rice granary for the past few years, is receiving inquiries for it rice supplies
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