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Funds trim bearish CBOT soybean bets awaiting Brazil rains

Funds trim bearish CBOT soybean bets awaiting Brazil rains

Keeping an eye: Traders this week will be watching for US harvest results. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ample global…
UAS Dharwad to host Krishi Mela from September 21

UAS Dharwad to host Krishi Mela from September 21

University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) in Dharwad will host the 34th edition of Krishi Mela from September 21 to 24,…
Government’s subsidized onion sale brings relief, prices drop in major cities

Government’s subsidized onion sale brings relief, prices drop in major cities

Laborers pack onions at a field near Chikmagalur. File | Photo Credit: PTI The government’s subsidized onion sale initiative, launched…
Fertilizers are source of several diseases; switch to organic farming, says Amit Shah

Fertilizers are source of several diseases; switch to organic farming, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the signing of an MoU between National Co-operative Organic Limited and Uttarakhand Organic Commodity…
For the first time, officers will use mobile app for livestock census.

For the first time, officers will use mobile app for livestock census.

Officers attend a training workshop for the 21st National Livestock Census 2024 in Belagavi, in Karnataka, on August 29, 2024.…
Paradigms addressed by direct purchase of rice from FCI for States: Explained

Paradigms addressed by direct purchase of rice from FCI for States: Explained

Image for representational purposes only. , Photo Credit: SRINATH M The story so far: Union Minister for Food and Consumer…
Should India focus on natural farming?

Should India focus on natural farming?

Farm workers sow paddy saplings at an agricultural field in Ranchi on July 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The…
Union Budget 2024-25: Big push for agriculture to improve productivity, revolutionize agricultural research

Union Budget 2024-25: Big push for agriculture to improve productivity, revolutionize agricultural research

“In the next two years, 1 crore farmers will be initiated into natural farming supported by certification and branding,” Union…
Shivraj Chouhan asks scientists to visit fields, help farmers to use technology

Shivraj Chouhan asks scientists to visit fields, help farmers to use technology

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan with Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Rajiv…
Explained | Why did the government impose a ceiling on wheat stocks?

Explained | Why did the government impose a ceiling on wheat stocks?

A labourer piles up wheat grain at a grain market, in Gurugram on April 23. | Photo Credit: PTI The…