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Farmers in Telangana are facing a dire situation as the state struggles to overcome a severe urea shortage, with many lining up for hours outside Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to secure the essential fertilizer for their crops. The crisis has sparked anger and frustration among farmers, who are accusing
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Telangana is facing a severe urea crisis, which has been exacerbated by a political conspiracy hatched by the Opposition, turning a manageable shortfall into a full-blown storm. Farmers like Ramaiah from Nalgonda district are struggling to obtain the essential fertiliser, which is crucial for their crops during the critical Kharif
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Grain growers in southern Queensland are benefiting from the increased demand for grain that meets the grade for human consumption, driven by the rise of cattle on feed in Australia. According to grain traders, the amount of grain that has made its way to feedlots instead of being used for
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Farmers in Southern Ethiopia are struggling to adapt to climate change, leading to deteriorated farm production and reduced livelihoods. Investigators at Wolaita Sodo University conducted a comprehensive study to identify effective adaptation strategies for lowland smallholder farmers. Using a multi-stage sampling procedure and collecting data from 422 households, the study
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Droughts and floods nationwide have led to a decrease in farm management deposits (FMDs) to $6.14 billion, down $620 million from the 2022 record against a backdrop of challenging times. FMDs peaked at $6.76 billion three years ago, coinciding with a bumper series of seasons and the Covid
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, expressed his government's commitment to protecting small entrepreneurs, traders, and animal keepers from the impact of rising US tariffs. Referencing the country's rich history with Lord Krishna and Mahatma Gandhi, Modi emphasized the importance of self-reliance
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As the climate crisis intensifies, family-owned farms in the Mediterranean are struggling to adapt to extreme weather conditions, leading to significant losses in traditional crops such as wine, olives, and citrus fruits. The situation has become so dire that prices of these staples are expected to continue rising, with wine
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Rural Australia is facing a unique pressure point due to the tight rental market and easing wage growth, forcing farmers to rethink housing and staffing. The national rental vacancy rate has dropped to 1.2%, with some capitals barely registering vacancies. This crunch is making workforce planning challenging, and farmers
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Hundreds of farmers staged a protest on State Highway 39 in Umerkote, Nabarangpur district, on Sunday, against the unavailability of urea fertilizer. The protest began in the morning, bringing vehicular movement between Umerkote and Nabarangpur to a halt. The farmers expressed strong resentment over the shortage of fertilizer and declared
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In the rural outskirts of China, a remarkable story of industrial revitalization and sustainable development is unfolding in Huanghua Township, Chongxin County, Gansu Province. The township has made groundbreaking strides in improving the quality and efficiency of its livestock and forage industries, transforming idle cave dwellings into thriving cattle farms
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As part of its agricultural value chain programme, the Kwale County government has launched an initiative to distribute 355 hardy Galla goats to small-scale farmers in Lunga Lunga Sub County. These goats, valued for their adaptability to arid conditions and high milk and meat production, are expected to improve livelihoods
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Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has expressed concern over the delay in urea supply, stating that the shortfall stands at 62,473 metric tonnes. The minister has requested fertilizer firms to ensure timely delivery of the full quota, with a target of dispatching at least 50% of the pending supply
