Tag: crops

New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday raised minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs 72 to Rs 1,940 per quintal. Dispelling protesting farmers’ apprehensions about MSP, Union Agriculture ...

Bhubaneswar: The state Cabinet on Wednesday decided to move the Central Government to implement the recommendations of the MS Swaminathan committee regarding Minimum Support Price (MSP) of all crops. According ...

Angul: A herd of 32 elephants reportedly went on a rampage and destroyed crops on acres of land in Odisha's Angul district. According to sources, the herd had strayed into ...

Bhubaneswar: Sixtyfive-year-old Nityananda Panda, a resident of Badbarchhikayan village under Agarpada Tehsil of Bhadrak district, has switched from mono to hassle-free integrated farming with the help of virtual advisories. Panda, ...

Bhubaneswar: Sarat Mistri, a farmer from Kalatunga village under Mahakalapada block of Odisha's Kendrapara district, was struggling to earn enough from farming because of lack of proper guidance. A class ...

Bhubaneswar: Though the very severe cyclonic storm Bulbul spared Odisha on Saturday and changed its course towards West Bengal and Bangladesh coast, it has rendered extensive damage in six districts ...

The gods are well rested after Chaturmasa, their four-month period of repose, and farmers in Western Odisha celebrated the occasion with ‘Dashmi Puja’ on Thursday. On this day, the farmers ...

Astarang: Panic gripped Astarang area in Puri district after seawater entered vast stretches of paddy fields in five villages of Udayakani panchayat on Wednesday morning. The farmers complained that the ...