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"Time To Move On From Wheat, Rice": Supreme Court Pushes For Pulses
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to reassess its long-standing focus on wheat and rice cultivation and consider a new policy framework that encourages farmers to grow alternative crops, especially pulses.
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"Rejected": Farmers' Body Dismisses Centre's 5-Year MSP Contract Offer
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - an umbrella organisation of farmer unions not directly linked to those leading this round of protests - has rejected a five-year contract to buy three types of pulses, maize, and cotton at the old MSP.
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India’s Locust Nightmare Spreads To Maharashtra, UP; High Alert In Punjab
Massive swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, spearing into Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab now, after Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana, as the government said it has stepped up its response to the country's worst locust attack in nearly three decades.
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In Rural UP, Farmers Worried About Big Machines, Transport As Harvest Season Starts
The unprecedented lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic has come at a very bad time for the country's agriculture sector - this is the season of harvesting and selling the Rabi or winter crop, and by next month farmers will start preparing for planning the summer crop - paddy, pulses being the important ones.
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High-Protein Diet: Make Restaurant-Style Soya Chaap Sticks At Home (Recipe Inside)
Protein Rich Diet: Semi-cooked soya chaap sticks are are easily available in the market; but with this recipe, you need not look for it anywhere other than your home.
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Government Increases Minimum Support Prices For Rabi Crops
The government has hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 85 to Rs 1,925 a quintal and for pulses by up to Rs 325 per quintal.
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With Deficit In Monsoon, Sowing Of Crucial Crops Takes A Big Hit
The monsoon deficit may have improved from minus 44 per cent to minus 33 per cent in two weeks, but it is still a big headache for farmers across the country. Sowing data from across the country shows a fall for crucial crops like rice and pulses in the kharif season.
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Heavy Rains In UP Has Boosted Kharif Crop Sowing: Agriculture Minister
The heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have a silver lining with the state's kharif sowing showing encouraging results, though pulse production might be a little worrisome, the state government said.
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Weak Monsoon Delays Cotton, Soybean Sowing In India
Sowing of summer-sown crops such as soybean, cotton, corn and pulses has been delayed in India due to the slow progress of monsoon rains in central and western parts of the country, raising concerns over output, industry officials told Reuters.
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Know All About Kulith, The Super Pulse Of India: Health Benefits And More
Kulith is grown all across the country and is easily available in markets.
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"Time To Move On From Wheat, Rice": Supreme Court Pushes For Pulses
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to reassess its long-standing focus on wheat and rice cultivation and consider a new policy framework that encourages farmers to grow alternative crops, especially pulses.
-
"Rejected": Farmers' Body Dismisses Centre's 5-Year MSP Contract Offer
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha - an umbrella organisation of farmer unions not directly linked to those leading this round of protests - has rejected a five-year contract to buy three types of pulses, maize, and cotton at the old MSP.
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India’s Locust Nightmare Spreads To Maharashtra, UP; High Alert In Punjab
Massive swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, spearing into Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab now, after Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana, as the government said it has stepped up its response to the country's worst locust attack in nearly three decades.
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In Rural UP, Farmers Worried About Big Machines, Transport As Harvest Season Starts
The unprecedented lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic has come at a very bad time for the country's agriculture sector - this is the season of harvesting and selling the Rabi or winter crop, and by next month farmers will start preparing for planning the summer crop - paddy, pulses being the important ones.
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High-Protein Diet: Make Restaurant-Style Soya Chaap Sticks At Home (Recipe Inside)
Protein Rich Diet: Semi-cooked soya chaap sticks are are easily available in the market; but with this recipe, you need not look for it anywhere other than your home.
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Government Increases Minimum Support Prices For Rabi Crops
The government has hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 85 to Rs 1,925 a quintal and for pulses by up to Rs 325 per quintal.
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With Deficit In Monsoon, Sowing Of Crucial Crops Takes A Big Hit
The monsoon deficit may have improved from minus 44 per cent to minus 33 per cent in two weeks, but it is still a big headache for farmers across the country. Sowing data from across the country shows a fall for crucial crops like rice and pulses in the kharif season.
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Heavy Rains In UP Has Boosted Kharif Crop Sowing: Agriculture Minister
The heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have a silver lining with the state's kharif sowing showing encouraging results, though pulse production might be a little worrisome, the state government said.
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Weak Monsoon Delays Cotton, Soybean Sowing In India
Sowing of summer-sown crops such as soybean, cotton, corn and pulses has been delayed in India due to the slow progress of monsoon rains in central and western parts of the country, raising concerns over output, industry officials told Reuters.
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Know All About Kulith, The Super Pulse Of India: Health Benefits And More
Kulith is grown all across the country and is easily available in markets.
