Posts By News18
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35Maize News in EnglishMP Farmers Use Saree ‘Jugaad’ To Protect Crops From Heat, Leave Everyone Baffled
Farmers in Patonda, Madhya Pradesh, are using sarees to shield crops from extreme heat. This cost-effective ‘jugaad’ technique helps protect maize, sugarcane,...
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36Maize News in EnglishShahjahanpur : Instead of Satha paddy, plant this crop in March after mustard bumper production will be possible in less water
In Shahjahanpur, farmers can grow maize after harvesting mustard in March, as it requires less water and matures in 90-95 days. Maize...
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99Rice News in EnglishBonanza For Farmers As RBI Raises Collateral-Free Agriculture Loan Limit To Rs 2 Lakh
In a significant step to aid farmers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from...
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128Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishThree Workers Killed In Maharashtra After 3,000-Tonne Silo Collapses In Ethanol Factory
A silo collapse at Radico NV distilleries in Shendre MIDC, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, killed three workers and injured three others on Friday. The...
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158Sugar News in EnglishThis Institute In Coimbatore Breeds A Special Variety Of Sugarcane For Ethanol Production
Recent discussions in India highlight the potential of sugarcane not only as a food source but also as a feedstock for ethanol...
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164Rice News in EnglishWhy Production Of Sona Masuri Rice Has Fallen Significantly In Andhra’s Kurnool
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, is renowned for its Sona Masuri rice, a prized variety grown in the district and neighboring states. Despite facing...
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149Sugar News in EnglishIn Telangana’s Zaheerabad, Sugarcane A Lifeline To Farmers For 50 Years
Farmers in Zaheerabad, Telangana, have been profitably growing sugarcane for over 50 years, with many families in the area relying solely on...
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156Sugar News in EnglishMandya’s Mysugar Factory Crushing Operations Begins. Aims To Mill 2.5 Lakh Tonnes Sugarcane
The Mysugar Factory in Mandya, Karnataka, has resumed crushing operations for 2023-24 after delays due to a technical snag. Launched by Sugar...
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150Wheat News in EnglishWheat Prices Up 7%: Govt Says It Is Monitoring Prices, Says India Has Ample Wheat Stocks
Government monitors wheat prices closely, with 112 MT produced in RMS 2024. FCI procures 26.6 MT by June 11. Buffer stock at...
