Telangana CS asks officials to expedite paddy procurement works
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari asked the collectors to ensure that lifting of paddy was expedited and the balance paddy stocks
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Telangana: Amid outcry, govt to procure 75L tonne paddy by June 15
While the opposition parties, particularly BRS, have stepped up the heat on delay in the procurement of paddy, the Congress
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Tamil Nadu: Incessant rainfall hits harvest-ready paddy in 600 acres, farmers seek aid
With heavy downpour lashing the district for the past few days, paddy farmers of Chellampatti region rued harvest loss stating
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Govt may consider lifting curbs on rice exports
By Sandip Das Given the huge surplus of rice stocks and the forecast of an ‘above normal’ monsoon that will
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Pb bans Pusa-44 paddy variety cultivation, sale
By Bharat Khanna The Punjab agriculture department has officially banned the cultivation and sale of the Pusa-44 paddy variety through
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Vietnam’s export rice prices return to world’s top position
Prices of the Vietnamese rice in the global market rose by US$3 to US$8 per ton last week, helping the
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Paddy procurement takes a hit as Vaigai water release delayed in Madurai (Tamil Nadu)
Cultivation of samba paddy was affected, which ultimately led to a 50% drop in paddy procurement this year, as the
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Siddipet farmers reap rewards with direct seeding of paddy
In a significant stride towards sustainable agricultural practices, farmers in Erravali village of Markook mandal, Siddipet, have successfully transitioned to direct
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Direct seeding of rice needs a fillip to improve yield
MS Bajwa THE prevailing water crisis is posing the biggest threat to agro-economic sustainability and socio-economic stability in India. This
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Telangana: Rains force farmers to act on spot; Paddy procurement crosses 10 lakh MT
Arrivals for the Yasangi marketing season remained steady in Nizamabad and Nalgonda, two of the largest paddy growing districts as the overall procurement
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