All posts tagged "Punjab"
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81Wheat News in EnglishPunjab : Hailstorm flattens wheat crops in Patiala’s Manjoli village, farmers seek compensation
A severe hailstorm in Manjoli village, Patiala, flattened wheat crops across 600-700 acres, with farmers reporting up to 90% losses. Officials confirmed...
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85Maize News in EnglishPunjab : Maize seeds get costly, scarce in market; Aujla blames Centre, AAP
Maize seed prices have surged from ₹2,750 to ₹3,500 per bag due to scarcity, forcing farmers to buy in black. Each acre...
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87Rice News in EnglishNABARD sees Rs 2.8 lakh crore priority sector lending potential in Punjab
NABARD has estimated Rs 2.79 lakh crore credit potential for Priority Sector Lending in Punjab for 2025-26. Of this, Rs 1.20 lakh...
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71Wheat News in EnglishPunjab passes resolution against Centre’s draft policy on agri marketing, CM alleges bias
The Punjab assembly unanimously rejected the Centre’s draft National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, calling it an attempt to reintroduce the repealed...
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125Maize News in EnglishIn Punjab, farmers turn to growing corn in spring, hit by seed shortage, raisde groundwater worries
Punjab farmers are increasingly opting for spring maize after harvesting potatoes, but seed shortages and groundwater concerns persist. Experts recommend drip irrigation...
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65Wheat News in English
Punjab’s wheat growers upbeat after rainfall, drop in mercury
Recent rainfall has provided relief to wheat farmers concerned about rising temperatures in February. While some areas in Punjab's Doaba region experienced...
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80Sugar News in EnglishPunjab : Batala’s New Sugar Mill: A Boon for Farmers from Mann Government
Punjab’s Maan government is boosting farmers’ incomes with a ₹296 crore investment in Batala’s state-of-the-art sugar mill. Offering ₹401 per quintal, the...
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80Maize News in EnglishScarcity of maize seeds is leading to increase in prices: Punjab MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh
Punjab MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh has urged CM Bhagwant Mann to regulate maize seed sales amid an artificial shortage, driving prices up...
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182Maize News in EnglishPunjab Woman Farmer Boosts Maize Yield to 20 Quintals Per Acre with Modern Practices and Improved Seeds
Meena Kumari, a farmer from Gurdaspur, Punjab, transitioned from traditional maize farming to using improved seeds through an Indian Institute of Maize...
