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7 mistakes to avoid when growing vegetables

If you’re wondering why your homegrown vegetables are not thriving, you might be making one of these common growing mistakes.

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‘Telangana is only State where ryots have no crop insurance cover’

Telangana is the only State in India where farmers are denied crop insurance. Retired IAS officer and SDF convenor A. Murali demands the Centre's PMFBY be implemented. He proposed a booklet of 14 steps to improve farm sector growth to all political parties.

The Hindu

Bengaluru witnesses drop in tomato prices, bringing relief to consumers

After a peak of over ₹180 per kilo of tomatoes, there has been a noticeable downward trend in Bengaluru over the last few days

The Hindu

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Gap road stretch: farmers to begin indefinite day-and-night protest seeking compensation

A report submitted by former Munnar special tahsildar to Idukki District Collector says unscientific widening works on the Gap Road stretch of the Kochi-Dhanushkodi NH has resulted in repeated landslips in the region

The Hindu

It’s the ‘Swiss army knife of the sea’. But can kelp survive rising marine heat?

As warming oceans threaten the farming of the sustainable crop, scientists work to make the industry climate resilient

The Guardian - US

Second phase of farmers agitation from this month

Farmer leaders in Hyderabad have decided to hold a 3-day Mahadharna from Nov 26-28 in protest of Modi govt's broken promises. 500+ farmers, reps & leaders attended the State conference of Samyukta Kisan Morcha Telangana. Special demands of Telangana farmers incl. Licensed Cultivators Act, crop loss comp., forest rights pattas…

The Hindu

The Week in Detail: Wool woes, parental leave, and political polls

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Cows, sheep and pigeons among stolen items recovered by Mysuru district police this year

Mysuru district police recovered items worth ₹1.3 crore, incl. cows, sheep, pigeons & mobile phones, from Jan-Jul 2023. DIG handed over recovered items to owners at property parade. Cows, sheep & pigeons were stolen from various places & pigeons were worth ₹1,000 each. Police praised efforts of personnel involved in…

The Hindu

This Onam, farmers turn to marigold farming for promising returns

In Kottarakara, Biju's farm has replaced traditional crops with marigold for Onam. KVK trials identified a high-yielding variety, leading to many farmers & local bodies opting for it. Price of ₹300/kg gives better profit & demand from temples & event planners is expected.

The Hindu

Expert panel to study farmers’ complaints over calculation of recovery rate and short weighing

Expert team set up to investigate complaints of sugarcane farmers in Mandya district, India, being short-weighed & cheated of FRP. Team of 7, incl. Joint Director of Agriculture, Legal Metrology Dept. & academics, to visit 5 sugar factories & submit report in 3 weeks.

The Hindu

Centre starts releasing onions from buffer stock to rein in prices

Amid rising prices of onions in parts of India, the central government has started releasing the staple vegetable from its buffer stock.

Dynamite News

Orange juice prices to surge as US crops ravaged by disease and climate

Extreme weather fuelled by climate crisis and bacterial disease have led to ‘dramatic decline’ in orange crops

The Guardian - UK

The reason Julie McDonald didn't walk away from beef

"It is when they are at their fork in the road that we have the opportunity to turn their gap year into their career."

The Canberra Times

Maine Supreme Court will consider ‘second amendment for food’ in challenge to Sunday hunting ban

The Maine constitution is the only one in the country that protects the right to food

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4 Agriculture Stocks to Start Chasing After

The agriculture industry is well-positioned for solid growth due to the ever-rising global population, unpredictable weather patterns, and growing demand. To that end, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong agriculture stocks Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), AGCO Corporation (AGCO), ICL Group (ICL), and MariMed (MRMD). Read more.

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Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy stresses need for improving the functioning of DCMS in Andhra Pradesh

We need to support the farming community and women’s self-help groups by extending them loans at low interest rates and handholding them in their activities, says Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

The Hindu

Roys Selection Coffee brings Karshakothama Award to Wayanad

Roymon Kavalakkat, an innovative farmer, shifted to mixed crop cultivation with rubber and Roys Selection Coffee, a hybrid variety of arabica coffee he developed. He proved it a success, inspiring others to follow suit. He was awarded the Karshakothama Award, a first-time achievement for a farmer in Wayanad. The coffee…

The Hindu

Roymon of Pulpally wins best farmer award in Kerala

Roymon K.A. (Wayanad) wins 2022 State-level Sibi Kallingal Memorial Karshakothama Award (₹2L); Mitraniketan K. Viswanathan Memorial Nelkathir Award (₹5L) to Aatumugham Aayirathi Anjooru Rajaramapuram Kainadikkayal Cherukara Kayal Paddy Producer Committee (Alappuzha); V.V. Raghavan Memorial Award (₹5L) to Krishi Bhavan, Alathur; Kalliassery Assembly constituency (organic farming, ₹5L); Raghunathan P. (Vannamada, Palakkad,…

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Scottish start-up aims to become UK's leading seaweed hub

A SCOTTISH seaweed start-up has announced plans to develop into the UK’s leading processing facility.

Salon

Using abstraction to diversify farming

"How can societies develop a food system that meets their needs and is also more healthy and diverse?"

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Scientists are using NASA satellite data to text Bangladeshi farmers water-saving strategies

A new technology uses satellite data to provide farming advice to Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani farmers.

The Hindu

House panel tells government to ensure fertilizer availability, increase local production

The committee noted that GST for fertilizers is at 5% and GST on raw materials like sulphuric acid and ammonia are at 18%.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's fishing industry dealt blow as post-Brexit export scheme pulled

A TRIAL system designed to limit post-Brexit paperwork for fish exporters has been halted in a blow to Scotland’s salmon industry.

The Hindu

To curb price rise, Centre releases more grain stock under open market sale

The price of wheat has gone up by 6.77% in retail market and 7.37% in wholesale market in the last one year and in the case of rice, the increase is 10.63% and 11.12% respectively.

The Hindu

Centre reneged on promises made to farmers, alleges Samyukta Kisan Morcha

Alleging that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre has reneged on its promises made at the time of the withdrawal of the three controversial farm laws, farmers, under the banner of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), staged a demonstration in front of the Prakasam Bhavan here on August 9…

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