A plague of algae is washing up on beaches in Brittany. Experts say only a drastic cut in nitrate fertilizer use will get rid of it, but farmers are reluctant to ditch the chemicals. Deutsche Welle
[New Zimbabwe] DISPOSSESSED white commercial farmers have launched a new international legal initiative against President Robert Mugabe and his government "to seek justice and compensation" for the.. allAfrica.com
New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): The small town of Apui sits at the new frontline of Brazil's fight against advancing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, where vast forest fires belch jet black smoke.. Source: News unlimited -
The leader of Swabhimani Shetakari Sanghatana (SSS) and Member of Parliament (MP) Raju Shetty in the agitation in Maharashtra on Wednesday had slammed his own government for not understanding the.. Source: nnis News English -
Developments in science will help prevent and mitigate the country's freshwater quality issues, say farming leaders who have formed a group to address the degradation of the country's rivers.For the.. New Zealand Herald
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(EurActiv) — The UK’s Brexit deal could be a make or break scenario for Britain’s farmers, according to a study published by the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) on.. Eurasia Review
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If you are offered a choice between having your tuition and expenses paid at a top of the line.. Zero Hedge
By Rina Chandran THIRUTHURAIPOONDI, India, Aug 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - F or Nel Jayaraman, the realisation that hybrid seeds, chemical fertilisers and pesticides were making farmers more.. DNA
As many as 200 CEOs divided into six groups suggested ideas and changes over crucial government policies spanning sectors, and will be making presentations on the issues to the Union Cabinet and Prime.. DNA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday night met the Chief Ministers and their deputies of all 13 BJP-ruled states and told them that the government's vision to build a New.. DNA
Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Diwakar Raote today said in view of the deficient rains in Marathwada and Vidarbha regions, he has written to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking.. DNA
New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): The small town of Apui sits at the new frontline of Brazil's fight against advancing deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, where vast forest fires belch jet black smoke.. ANI News
Following directions of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to address farmers’ land issues on priority, Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has begun leasing back abadi.. IndiaTimes
Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia will inaugurate Ace-Aam Aadmi Empowerment Programme (citizen empowerment) in Bengaluru on August 26.
The programme has been planned to field the partys.. Deccan Herald
In a four-hour-long rescue operation, the Wildlife SOS team from Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre and Forest Department officials rescued and released a wild sloth bear cub trapped in a barbed wire.. Deccan Herald
The Uttar Pradesh government has last week started the process to waive loans to the tune of Rs 36,000 crore of 86 lakh farmers of the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said here today. DNA
The prime minister was informed that claims of over Rs 7,700 crore have already been paid to farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, according to a PMO statement. Zee News Also reported by •DNA •Deccan Herald
Seasonal monsoon rains, a lifeline for farmers across South Asia, typically cause loss of life and property every year between July and September, but officials say this year's flooding is the worst in.. DNA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday directed the Agriculture Ministry to provide soil health cards to farmers in their local dialect for better understanding and involve start-up entrepreneurs in.. Deccan Herald
More than 120 farmers have ended their lives in July and August in six Vidarbha districts prone to agrarian distress. This coincides with the long dry spell, which only broke after the recent showers.. IndiaTimes
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