30-May-2023: Agriculture Industry Lacks Media Exposure, Says KJ Founder-MC Dominic, Telangana Tribal Farmers, Declining Agricultural Productivity, Black Wheat Cultivation
30 May 2023
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Agriculture Industry Lacks Media Exposure, Says Krishi Jagran's Founder MC Dominic at 7th International Conference on Vetiver
Krishi Jagran’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, MC Dominic, addressed the audience at the 7th International Conference on Vetiver (ICV-7) in Chiang Mai, Thailand on the second day, May 30, 2023. The four-day event started on May 29 and will continue until June 1, 2023. The event celebrates the power of Thailand’s special grass, Vetivar, which conserves soil and water.
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Telangana Tribal Farmers Empowered Through Natural Farming Training in Anantapur
A group of thirty-six tribal farmers from Telangana are currently undergoing a specialized training program in natural farming methods. The training is being conducted by Aadarana Padi Panta Vyavasaya Kshetram, a renowned facility that focuses on natural farming and millet processing, located in Hampapuram. The three-day program, which aims to equip the farmers with essential skills and knowledge, is set to conclude on Sunday.
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Alarming Study Reveals Declining Agricultural Productivity in Central Maharashtra
A recent study conducted by the Department of Geography at Vidya Pratishthan’s Arts, Science and Commerce College in Baramati has highlighted the alarming consequences of human-induced drought on agricultural productivity in Maharashtra's semi-arid region.
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CM Dhami Informs PM Modi: Uttarakhand Prioritizes 13 Flagship Schemes at CMs Meet
During the recent meeting of the Council of Chief Ministers in New Delhi, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted the tireless efforts being made by the Uttarakhand government in various flagship schemes aimed at the state's development. CM Dhami proudly announced that the state has achieved a 100 percent target in several key schemes. These include the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin, Ayushman Bharat, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi, Soil Health Card, Kisan Credit Card (Fisheries), and Swamitva Scheme. These remarkable accomplishments signify the government's commitment to improving the lives of its citizens.
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UP Farmers Embrace Black Wheat Cultivation in Response to Market Challenges
Farmers in the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh are showing keen interest in cultivating black wheat, although the absence of a local market for this crop is proving to be a hindrance. Black wheat is a unique variety of wheat that contains a high quantity of anthocyanin, an antioxidant pigment that enhances its nutritional value.
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30 May 2023
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PMFAI's Pradip Dave Appreciated For His Vision During International Conference on Chemicals and Petrochemicals Organized By Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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SIMA's Call: Cotton Farmers Urged to Sell Stocks Pre-Monsoon for Better Prices
The association chief urges the Centre to permit zero-duty imports of extra-long staple cotton.…
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‘Cauvery Calling’ Organizes a Spectacular Mega Jackfruit Festival; Thousands of Farmers Join In!
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India's Solar Capacity Installations Witness Steep Decline of 48% in Q1 2023
India's solar capacity addition saw a significant decline of 48% YoY, adding only 1.9 GW…
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From Conflict to Coexistence: Mapping Strategies for Balancing Farming and Biodiversity
Food production overlapping with high conservation priority areas is a major driver of biodiversity loss,…
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Vetiver Is a Divine Grass That Has Come To Save the World, Says First World Community, Dr CK Ashok at Seventh International Conference on Vetiver
The Founder of an NGO, the First World Community, Dr CK Ashok, who has played…
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Farm Scientist Recommends Incorporating Agriculture in School Curriculum to Promote Interest in the Field
Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, S.A. Patil has suggested the inclusion…
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Harnessing Power of Vetiver: Insights from Day 2 Plenary Session at 7th International Conference on Vetiver (ICV-7) in Chiang Mai, Thailand
The second day of ICV-7 commenced with a plenary session in Chiang Mai, Thailand, highlighting…
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Agriculture Industry Lacks Media Exposure, Says Krishi Jagran's Founder MC Dominic at 7th International Conference on Vetiver
Krishi Jagran’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, MC Dominic gave an insight into the agriculture industry at…