All posts tagged "Agriculture Department"
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188Rice News in EnglishAmritsar: Despite incentives, direct seeding of rice has not many takers
Despite incentives of Rs. 1,500 per acre, Punjab's agriculture department faces resistance in promoting DSR, used on only 1,500 hectares against a...
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144Edible Oil News in EnglishPunjab accelerates efforts to promote oilseed crops
Provincial Agriculture Department in Lahore held a consultation to reduce edible oil imports worth $6.2 billion annually. Punjab's efforts to boost agriculture...
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107Rice News in EnglishKurukshetra: Excessive weeds a major concern in direct-seeded rice
The Agriculture Department urges paddy farmers in Kurukshetra to adopt direct-seeded rice (DSR) techniques, offering Rs 4,000 per acre incentive. Despite concerns...
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106Rice News in EnglishDept pins hopes on direct-seeded rice to save Karnal groundwater
The Agriculture Department in Karnal increases the target for direct-seeded rice (DSR) to 30,000 acres to conserve groundwater. DSR, an eco-friendly method,...
