All posts tagged "irrigation"
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46Sugar News in EnglishGovt relief for BJP MLA’s sugar mill, lift irrigation socs
The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the repayment of Rs 6.9 crore in loans by Shetkari Cooperative Sugar Factory in Latur's Killari taluka,...
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58Maize News in EnglishNorthern, middle belt agriculture zone in crisis
Drought is ravaging maize and cereal crops in Northern Ghana, particularly in the Upper West and Northern Regions. Severe heatwaves have destroyed...
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62Rice News in English(Hello Africa) Tanzania’s Zanzibar farmers get relief as China introduces new rice variety
In Zanzibar, over 300 rice farmers are benefiting from a new Chinese water-saving, drought-resistant variety introduced in March. The WDR-73 variety, brought...
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86Rice News in EnglishExplained: The challenges in curbing cultivation of a banned rice variety in Punjab
Punjab bans high-yield PUSA-44 rice variety due to water-intensive nature and stubble burning issues. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann claims reduced cultivation, saving...
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93Maize News in EnglishGovt identifies five drought mitigation pillars
Zimbabwe unveils a comprehensive strategy to combat El Nino-induced drought and fortify resilience in agriculture. Five key pillars, including increased irrigation, horticulture,...
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98Sugar News in EnglishDrought shuttered Texas’ last sugar mill. Now, farmers are asking which crop is next?
Severe drought in Texas has devastated agriculture, with the last sugar mill shutting down due to water scarcity. Farmer Michael England had...
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150Edible Oil News in EnglishInvestor gets ADC nod to grow crops in vast Galana farm
In Kilifi County, a private investor secured approval to cultivate 40,000 acres of Agricultural Development Corporation land. Nyumba Foundation plans to grow...
