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Five lakh farmers in Karnataka will get crop insurance of ₹800 crore by March-end, says Minister

MYSURU Minister announces crop insurance relief for farmers, guarantee schemes empowering people, and development projects in Mandya district.

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Students create portal to help farmers in Kottarakara

From fodder grass to orchids and betel leaves to cashew, the area in and around Kottarakara has farms spread across acres cultivating a wide range of crops. While agriculture sustained livelihoods across the region once, the sector has been facing multiple challenges of late. In order to conserve the district…

The Hindu

Expert Says 'No Immediate Danger' From Sunken Ship Off Yemen

The sinking of a bulk carrier carrying thousands of tonnes of fertiliser off Yemen after a Huthi missile attack poses "no immediate danger", an expert said Friday.

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KRRS opposes NOC to take up field trials of Bt cotton and maize varieties in Karnataka

The State government permitting field trials of Bt cotton and Bt maize varieties has attracted opposition from farmers’ organisations with the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (Collective Leadership) and Hasiru Sene urging the government to withdraw the permission.

The Hindu

Karnataka High Court imposes cost of ₹8.75 lakh on 35 petitioners for stalling process of recruitment to posts of Veterinary Officer

The High Court of Karnataka has imposed an exemplary cost of ₹8.75 lakh on 35 petitioners for stalling the process of recruitment to Group-A posts of Veterinary Officer that was initiated by the State government on an emergency situation.

The Hindu

Minister promises paddy payments within 15 days of issuing PRS

The Minister said that electronic methods were being considered to obviate the delays in issuing PRS by the Supplyco. Efforts were being made to expedite the dealings with Krishi Bhavan, rice mills and the banks concerned, he said.

The Hindu

Mysugar to start the year’s crushing operations from June, Minister

Mysuru's State-owned Mysore Sugar Company gears up for 2024-25 crushing season, aiming to produce 4 lakh metric tonnes of sugar.

The Hindu

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Activist Mónica Ramírez: 'It's Time to Choose How We'll Be Remembered for Our Treatment of Immigrants'

The founder of Justice for Migrant Women has been vocal against Biden's immigration bill but feels this election comes down to choosing the least dangerous path

Latin Times

'Often overlooked' women are the future of agriculture

Women are increasingly being recognised for their success in the agricultural sector in production, biosecurity, science and as champions of future farmers.

AAP

Empowering female cotton farmers could boost climate resilience

Letter: Addressing systemic inequalities in rural areas would increase yields as well as mitigate the effect of catastrophic weather, writes Alison Ward of CottonConnect

The Guardian - UK

Centre estimates dip in onion, potato production this year

India's fruit and vegetable production set to reach 355.25 million tonnes in 2023-24, with significant increases in various crops.

The Hindu

How ‘drone sisters’ are steering farming and social change

Sharmila Yadav, a rural housewife turned drone pilot, embodies the changing attitudes towards working women in India.

The Hindu

Investigation into logging on Kangaroo Island under way after release of ‘horrific images’ of dead koalas

Logging stopped as Australian Agribusiness Group says its teams have resolved to increase efforts ‘on the protection of the local animal population’ and that they ‘are operating well beyond what is considered best practice for wildlife management’

The Guardian - AU

Prime Minister Modi in Srinagar today, participate in 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu Kashmir'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday where he will unveil development projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crore and address a public meeting. Read further on Dynamite News.

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Innovation on display at National Horticulture Fair in IIHR

For any horticulture enthusiasts in Bengaluru, from home gardeners to orchard owners, National Horticulture Fair (NHF) organised at Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) between March 5 and March 7 is the place to be.

AAP

Bullying behaviour denied in critical energy land deals

Land acquisition negotiations critical for new energy infrastructure have been "challenging", but a NSW minister has rejected allegations of bullying.

Newcastle Herald

How Hunter could be hemp industry heartland, as cannabis stigma eases

Industrial hemp conference to be held at Pokolbin in April.

AAP

'Unbalanced' duopoly impacting shoppers, farmers

The major supermarkets have offered "rock bottom" prices for purchasing produce because of their influence, farmers have told a parliamentary hearing.

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'Unfair' supermarket prices on watchdog's hit list

The consumer regulator has vowed to find answers to shoppers' complaints of sky-high grocery prices and farmers' concerns about low supermarket payments.

The Hindu

Soura Shakti Mela for farmers in GKVK on March 9

The Energy Department will organise a ‘Raita Soura Shakti Mela’ (farmers’ solar energy fair) on March 9 at the GKVK campus. The mela, which will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, aims to diminish the reliability of conventional electricity for irrigation and promote self-sufficiency among farmers through the adoption of…

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Purple lady’s finger, new variety of banana on display at National Horticulture Fair

When someone says lady’s finger, green is the colour that comes to the mind. But the scientists at Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR) have come up with a purple variety of the vegetable.

The Hindu

CWRDM proposes steps for resilient water management to cope with rising temperatures

CWRDM in Kozhikode proposes water management measures to combat rising temperatures and improve crop productivity in Kerala.

The Hindu

Farmers seek release of water from reservoirs to canals

Farmers in Mysuru demand immediate release of water from reservoirs to save crops and provide drinking water.

The Hindu

Rythu Nestham video conference facility launched enabling farmers to interact with officials and experts

Telangana launches Rythu Nestham video conference for farmers to interact with experts and improve productivity.

The Guardian - US

‘Sad and debilitating’: rural midwesterners contend with well water tainted by livestock waste

Nitrate-fouled water from concentrated animal feed operations causes a host of medical problems for nearby residents

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