All posts tagged "Punjab farmers"
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47Rice News in EnglishPunjab Govt urges farmers to use PR 126 variety of paddy
The Punjab Government has banned the sale, storage, and cultivation of long-maturing rice varieties like Pusa 44 and certain hybrids, following PAU’s...
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47Wheat News in EnglishPunjab farmers worried as wheat straw prices dip amid lack of demand
A sharp drop in toori (chopped wheat straw) prices has hit Punjab’s wheat farmers hard, with rates falling from ₹500 to ₹130–₹180...
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64Wheat News in EnglishUnion Agriculture Minister Interacts with Punjab Farmers on the 8th Day of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
On its 8th day, the ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ reached Punjab, where Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers. The...
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91Maize News in EnglishPunjab plans to diversify 12k hectares of paddy area to kharif maize crop this year
The Punjab government has launched a pilot project to shift 12,000 hectares from paddy to kharif maize cultivation in six districts—Bathinda, Sangrur,...
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68Rice News in EnglishPunjab : Malwa farmers not keen to sow paddy in dry conditions
Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...
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80Wheat News in EnglishPunjab : Ludhiana farmer earns profit from organic wheat and promotes chemical-free agriculture.
At 70, Sucha Singh Pabla has turned to organic farming in Punjab after leaving his corporate job in Abu Dhabi. Cultivating organic...
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80Rice News in EnglishNew rice strain sets benchmark for yield, efficiency: Punjab Agricultural University
Amid the paddy sowing season, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) experts have highlighted the popularity of PR 126 rice, now covering 43% of...
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86Wheat News in English
Highest ever private procurement of wheat in Punjab this year at 10.79 LMT
This rabi season, private traders in Punjab made a record wheat purchase of 10.79 lakh metric tonnes, offering up to ₹200 above...
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86Wheat News in EnglishLudhiana,Punjab : Wheat freight loading falls 25% as government procurement drops in district
Ludhiana saw a 25% drop in wheat freight loading this procurement season, with only 42 rakes dispatched compared to 56 last year....
