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Union Budget 2024: On agriculture, a lack of vision
The Union Budget has received kudos for staying the course on fiscal consolidation, but has also been panned for being short on big ideas. A case in point is the farm sector. Despite Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listing “productivity…
Influence of Adding Small Instream Wood on Fishes and Hydraulic Conditions in Channelized Agricultural Headwater Streams
Instream wood is an important resource for fishes and other aquatic animals because it contributes substantially to the physical dynamics and ecological relationships within streams and rivers [1], particularly in historically forested landscapes.
Govt to buy all masur, urad and tur dal produced by farmers: Agriculture minister
The government will procure the entire production of tur, urad, and masur dal from farmers, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in Rajya Sabha on Friday. Through the e-Samridhi platform, on which farmers have to get themselves…
Traditional In Situ Water Harvesting Practices and Agricultural Sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa-A Meta-Analysis
Climate change poses a significant challenge to crop cultivation worldwide [1]. In sub-Saharan Africa, climate change-induced yield reductions are exacerbating food insecurity, affecting 66.2% of the population with moderate to severe food…
Opposition protests Agriculture Minister's incomplete reply on legal backing for MSP
Accusing Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan of ducking a question in the Rajya Sabha on introducing a legal guarantee for minimum support prices (MSPs) for all crops, a major demand of farmers' organisations, Opposition leaders…
Missouri FFA officers advocate for agriculture in nation's capital
WASHINGTON — Earlier this month Andi Belt was on her family farm in Leonard, Missouri, caring for sheep and gathering supplies for her freshman dorm room at MU. On the other side of the state, Gavin Rhode was feeding cattle and walking pigs.
ALL ABOUT AG: Students discover agricultural foundations at CSI Summer Ag Academy
TWIN FALLS — Early most mornings, Natalie Kornbau works, along with a few other student interns, on the Breckenridge Endowment Farm at the College of Southern Idaho. Although the recent high school graduate just began her summer classes…
Government cuts funding to farm gas programme it is touting as answer to agricultural gas
A Treasury letter shows funding for a research programme to help farmers reduce agricultural emissions has been cut by $48 million. When a proposed law change to keep agriculture out of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)passed its first reading in…
Bedner's farmers market owner reveals plan for warehouses
Land where visitors pick strawberries and pumpkins could be developed with industrial property. Already have a paid subscription? Sign in The owner of Bedner's Farm Fresh Market, a popular agricultural attraction, has revealed plans to build two…
Community Environmental Council & Las Cumbres Ranch Announce Events Focused on Regenerative Agriculture
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, Calif (July 26, 2024) – Regenerative agriculture has the power to fight climate change, restore our ecosystems, and provide sustainable food security.
Bird Flu Worries Prompt Changes to Popular 'Miracle of Birth Center' at Minnesota State Fair
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A popular event at the Minnesota State Fair that features an array of baby farm animals and their moms will go on this year — but without birthing cows as fears of bird flu create worry within the dairy cattle…
Bird flu prompts change at State Fair's 'Miracles of Birth' barn
Minnesota State Fair State agricultural industry officials said Thursday that fair organizers will exclude cows and calves as bird flu continues to spread to mammal populations. Example video title will go here for this video FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn.
Feed Robotics Market worth $2.5 billion by 2029 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
Download PDF Brochure: https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=170767236 Browse in-depth TOC on 'Feed Robotics Market' One significant driver of growth in the feed robotics market is the expanding demand for automation in…
JD Vance to fundraise in California next week
Updated: 5:36 PM PDT Jul 26, 2024 Stay up to speed on all the latest local and national political news. JD Vance to fundraise in California next week Updated: 5:36 PM PDT Jul 26, 2024 Some people consider California a political ATM machine, a place…
RSABI board appoints 2 new trainee trustees
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) has announced the appointment of two new trainee trustees to its board. The charity, which provides emotional, financial and practical support, introduced the trainee positions to…
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