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November 4, 2016

Rabi Crops sowing lesser than last year, likely to pick soon

AgriNation Network | New Delhi 04 Nov 2016 The total area sown under Rabi crops has registered a decline of nearly 8%. It was 81.55 lakh […]
November 3, 2016

Problems in Crop Insurance Scheme; Governmnet must plug in Gaps and become responsive to Farmers

Devinder Sharma Launched with much fanfare, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) seems to have run into rough weather. Sample this. Unseasonal rains have damaged […]
October 26, 2016

Agriculture Minister briefs Consultative Committee on Self Sufficiency steps for Pulses and Oilseeds

Agri Nation Network Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shri Radha Mohan Singh, in a meeting of consultative committee on agriculture, outlined the thrust of the […]
October 24, 2016

Strengthening the resilience of dryland agriculture

ICARDA Farmers in dryland countries are already hard-hit by climate change – with many forced to contend with increasingly erratic rainfall, more frequent drought, extreme temperatures, […]