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Last Updated On: 29/07/2022
Punjab govt offers incentives to curb stubble burning
Village shunning stubble burning to get Rs 1 lakh reward
Govt cautions agri officials against yellow rust attack
‘Makki di roti’ and ‘sarson da saag’ losing their flavour
Climate change can damage wheat production: Study
Bone-chilling cold a boon for rabi crops
Plant poplars for prosperity, farmers told
Mechanised cotton farming boosts crop productivity, farmers’ income
Rain lashes Malwa region, raises hopes of bumper crop
What agricultural ecosystems on steroids are doing to the air
Stubble burning: Doctors to sensitise farmers
Farmers warned against burning paddy straw in their fields
Fish farming subsidy extended to all dists
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Basmati sowing on decline as farmers opt for paddy
Punjab to give free power, water to gaushalas
Use pesticides to save cotton crop from whitefly attack, farmers told
Whitefly eats up 40 percent cotton crop in Fazilka
Rs 3 cr relief for cotton growers
Centre writes to four states, asking them to take stringent measures to prevent stubble burning
Farmers must play a role in efficient use of energy
GM cotton: whitefly attack raises anxiety among farmers
Paddy yield per hectare up 8 percent, record production expected
Eco-ministry opts for satellites for info on stubble burning
Stubble burning: Effect felt up to Arabian Sea, says ISRO study
Cotton crop in over 3 lakh hectares destroyed in Punjab: Government
Futuristic farmers: Flowering mini-Holland in Punjab
Ontario ready to provide agricultural know-how
Farmers go organic, make it big
Central govt team inspects whitefly-hit cotton fields
Rain brings respite for cotton growers from whitefly attack
Neem spray a godsend for cotton farmers
High-level panel to check whitefly attack
Central team visits villages, finds fields whitefly-free
Agri Dept expects bumper cotton crop
How crop waste can give it back to soil and keep the air clean too
Noisy fish farmers scare birds away from wetland
Farmers hit as rain flattens wheat crop
Farmers persuaded to turn stubble into manure
Farmers in Punjab, Haryana lose appetite for basmati
Farmers to get 4,000 piglets, says minister
Wheat gene map to help feed the world
Muskmelons to make a cool comeback
920 hectares of farmland in 12 UT villages to turn organic
SC voices concern over the loss of green cover
Opening doors to prosperity
NABARD bats for perks to give crop diversification push
Employ gene editing, nanotechnology in farming: experts
This 19-year-old’s startup crushes used glass back into sand for commercial use
Agricultural bank launches loan recast scheme
Bathinda farmer sows flower seeds, reaps profit
PAU develops new ‘Punjab Basmati 7’ variety
Straw reapers banned in Moga
Punjab kinnow growers worried as production likely to dip by 60 PERCENT
Grains brim Punjab godowns, stock crosses all-time high
PUSA-44 paddy variety an environmental hazard, need to discontinue its sowing: Punjab to Centre
Centre increases MSP for Kharif crops, paddy support price hiked by Rs 72 per quintal
Prefer root-dip treatment for disease-free rice crop: Experts
AGENDA 2021: Efforts afoot to raise area under direct seeding of rice to save water
Indias agriculture exports jump to dollar 41 billion despite pandemic disruptions
Action by government and agri-tech startups can revamp Indian agriculture: ETILC Members
Seed industry urges govt to take action against illegal cultivation of HT-Bt cotton
Punjab beats MP in wheat procurement
INFOCUS Agriculture: Enable, incentivise farmers to save every drop
Bathinda farmers worried as pink bollworm attacks cotton crop
Paddy sowing: Punjab agri dept misses target to double area under DSR technique
End procurement 18 days early, Punjab urges Centre
DBT in Punjab a smooth show, says Food Secretary
DBT of MSP in Punjab: No change is smooth, but this change has been beyond expectations, ‘smoother’, says Centre
Record 132 LMT wheat procured
Mustard prices at all-time high in Punjab, experts hope for big diversification push
Punjab farmers reluctant to adopt DSR for paddy sowing due to abundant availability of water: PAU study
Monitor cotton crop for whitefly, pink bollworm attack: PAU
Need for diversifying crop pattern in Punjab: Official
Sangrur: Labs say brackish water fit for farming, villagers disagree
Centre tells Punjab to do away with open storage space for foodgrain
Agri dept finds brown water ‘fit’, soil test ordered
Nod to industry in agri zones
For straw management, Punjab government to give out over 25,000 agriculture devices
Punjab groundwater level dips 1m every year: Study
Crop in 43 Sangrur villages submerged
Use treated sewage for irrigation: Amritsar Citizen Environment Committee
6 lakh hectares under direct seeding of rice in Punjab, highest so far
Project to save water in rice cultivation
Agriculture National Database: Digital divide can make exercise self-defeating
GADVASU experts discuss use of paddy straw as feed
Area under horticulture increases in Muktsar
Cane SAP up by Rs 15/quintal in Punjab
Farmers like him provide mushrooms round the year
Budding agriculturists learn poultry farming tips at GADVASU
Cotton growers, agri dept on toes as pink bollworm pest spreads tentacles in south Punjab
Punjabs Doaba farmers lead by example, shun stubble fire
Avoid burning crop residue, Education Department tells employees
Significant decrease in stubble-burning cases in Punjab, Haryana
Paddy issue: HC directs Punjab Chief Secretary to file affidavit
Minister: Soil health poor due to pesticide overuse
Untimely rain damages standing paddy crop in Punjab and Haryana
75K tonne straw for biomass plants
Little support for MSP
Punjab Agro outdoes Mexico in red chilli paste
Zero budget natural farming back on top of Government agenda
Gear up to remain relevant in global market
Farm fires down by 64 percent in Haryana in 4 yrs: Agriculture Secy
Wheat on 400 acres damaged in flooding
Black wheat catches Punjab farmers’ fancy
Sustainable farm practices need of the hour
Prices soften, Punjab cotton growers in wait and watch mode
Future of agriculture depends on the impact on production, procurement and prices: farm scientist M S Swaminathan
WTO may propose new agriculture package
Financing sustainable agriculture key to address climate change vulnerability: Report
Wheat sowing up 3.36 percent so far: Agriculture Ministry
Sugarcane crop under pest attack in Punjab, yield down
Crop price policy: Guaranteed minimum price via area planning
Punjab, Delhi plan cash incentive for farmers in border state for not burning stubble