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May 26, 2021

Crop Care Federation Issues Ad Charging MNCs With Sitting on Ag Chem Patents to Choke Competition

By vivian fernandes
Crop Care Federation of India is at it again. After taking on anti-GM activists in a full-page…
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May 25, 2021

Yuan Longping, Father of Hybrid Rice, Dies; Mourners Throng to Pay Tributes

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Mourners at the Mingyangshan Funeral Home in Changsha. Photo Courtesy of Global Times. Yuan Longping…
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Agriculture Policy
May 22, 2021

How DAP is Subsidised and Priced?

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DAP or di-ammonium phosphate is the second most used fertiliser in India. In 2020-21, 11.91 million…
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May 21, 2021

Pune-based Farm ERP Firm Ties Up With State Bank of India For an App to Enable Smallholder Farmers Keep Tab on Cost and Profit

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It is said that if you can measure it you can manage it. Most farmers are unable to manage cost of…
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Agriculture Policy
May 13, 2021

Sri Lanka Bans Chemical Fertilisers; Could Become World's first Organic-only State

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Sri Lanka has banned the import of chemical fertilisers and agrochemicals at a decision its cabinet…
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May 5, 2021

Poly House Cultivation is Not Profitable without Subsidy, HP University Researchers Find

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Is protected cultivation in poly houses profitable? Indervir Singh, Faculty Member of the Central…
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April 28, 2021

Bihar's Maize is Bought by Private Traders; Can its Rice Farmers Do Without Regulated Mandis and Procurement?

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Speaking to Harish Damodaran of the Indian Express on 26 April, Balram Singh Yadav, Managing…
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April 21, 2021

Shetkari Sanghatana President Writes to SEBI Chairman Asking Him Not to Give in to Traders' Lobby and Ban Futures Trading in Soybean

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This is an email which the Shetkari Sanghatana, a union of farmers based in Maharashtra, sent…
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April 20, 2021

There're Fewer Farmers Than the Official Count; They Need a Safety Net, says IE Editor

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When I spoke to Jagtar Brar, a farmer of Mehma Sarja village, near Goniana Mandi in Bathinda for his…
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February 6, 2021

Shetkari Sanghatana Opposes Legally-Guaranteed MSP; Urges Centre Not to Compromise at Any Cost

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Opposing the demand of the farmers protesting on the borders of Delhi for legally-guaranteed minimum…
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