Business Opportunities in Agriculture: 150 Field Interviews (Book)

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    Jackfruit farming

    Dear All, Few only known that Jack fruit has got feature for farmer to generate income for centuries and generations. It requires less care and give huge returns in terms of fruits, timber, dried leafs for manure, circulating water to atmosphere etc. Exclusive jackfruit farming is happening...
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    Agritechindia 4th international exhibition in bangalore

    Dear All, This may be an golden oppurtunity for those who are in agriculture sector and also for those who wanted to enter in to this area to come and meet global leaders in agriculture related activities who are coming and meeting together here in Bangalore on 25th to 27th August 2012. Iam...
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    India imported 2.66 mn tonnes pulses during apr-jan of fy12

    SME News, Wednesday, Apr 25, 2012 13:38:06 PM IST NEW DELHI: India imported 2.66 million tonnes of pulses in April-January period of the financial year 2011-12 to address domestic demand. The comparative figures for the fiscal year 2010-11 were not available. India is presently considered...
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    Want redlady papaya saplings @ b.lore

    Dear Members, We required about 3000 number of Red Lady Papaya saplings at 1st phase and later part another batch of some extent is required. Requesting Nursery Owners to respond with their offer of supply of sapling asap. Regards,
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    Achievement of farmers

    Germany resumes import of grapes from Nashik after two years - The Times of India
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    Milk rates going to change

    Dear All, New Delhi: Milk prices in the national capital and adjoining areas will rise by up to Rs 2 per litre from Monday with two leading suppliers hiking rates, but largest seller Mother Dairy is not increasing rates just yet. Amul and Quality Dairy will increase milk prices from...
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    ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿಗೆ ಮೂರು ಕರು

    ಮೈಸೂರು : ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಹಸುಗಳು ಒಂದೇ ಕರುವನ್ನು ಹಾಕುವುದು ಎಲ್ಲರಿಗೂ ತಿಳಿದಿರುವ ಸಂಗತಿ. ಕೆಲವೊಮ್ಮೆ ಅವಳಿ-ಜವಳಿ ಕರು ಹಾಕಿ ಅಚ್ಚರಿ ಮೂಡಿಸುವುದೂ ಇದೆ. ಆದರೆ ಮೈಸೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಇದೀಗ ಹಸುವೊಂದು ತ್ರಿವಳಿ ಕರುಗಳಿಗೆ ಜನ್ಮನೀಡಿ ಎಲ್ಲರನ್ನು ಬೆರಗಾಗಿಸಿದೆ. ಇದನ್ನು ನೋಡಲು ಹತ್ತಿರದವರೆಲ್ಲಾ ಬರುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮೈಸೂರಿನ ಇಟ್ಟಿಗೆಗೂಡು ನಿವಾಸಿಯಾದ...
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    Agriculture consumes 92% of freshwater used globally - us leads per capita use

    Know the reality. It's no secret that water scarcity is a serious and growing problem. But where exactly does it all go? A new study out of the Netherlands' University of Twente seeks to answer just that question, and has been referred to as the most comprehensive analysis of global water...
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    NEWS-Kerala Govt to ensure fair prices for dairy farmers

    The State Government will adopt measures to ensure that dairy farmers get prices linked to the cost of production, Mr K.C.Joseph, the State Dairy Development Minister, has said. Inaugurating the State-level distribution of aid under the cattle feed subsidy scheme of the Union Government at...
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    10,640 litres of adulterated milk seized

    BANGALORE: Police on Sunday confiscated some 10,640 litres of adulterated milk, seized four trucks and arrested seven persons in a predawn swoop in Bangalore. The milk consignment was meant for hotels and restaurants in Kalasipalya, City Market and surrounding areas . The milk was being shipped...
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    India break china record in rice (siri) productivity

    A gram panchayat in Nalanda district of Bihar has surpassed the Chinese record of paddy production, the Union Agriculture Minister Mr Sharad Pawar informed Parliament today. “As per the reports received from the state government, the yield of wet paddy has been recorded at 22.4 tonnes per...
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    Karnataka budget for farmers help

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    Life is 100 years-plan to grow food for 150 years.

    Surprising to see the headline? Yes, you cannot do hard work for entire life to produce your own food. Than what is the way out? It is within your own hands. We grow our food for a season or for a year and again plugging, sowing, application of manure, fertilizers, growth promoters, weed...
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    Success story in growing capsicam in open land

    Dear Farmers, Have you thought of growing capsicum in open land? All most all are thinking of growing it only in greenhouse! The truth is capsicum can grow in open land also. A farmer near Bangalore is achieved capsicum yield at good production through natural farming in the recent concluded...
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    Benefits of Trees

    Our urban forest provides us with many long-term environmental, social and economic benefits. A single large tree can release up to 400 gallons of water into the atmosphere each day. Tree foliage filters dust and can help remove toxic pollutants from the atmosphere. The...
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    Banned abroad, 66 pesticides allowed in India

    The government said that there are 66 pesticides such as DDT and Endosulfan, which are either banned or severely restricted in other countries, but are permitted for use in India as these have been found to be harmless. “The use has been permitted only after thorough reviews, the...
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    ಕಸಿ ಬದನೆಯ ಲಾಭ

    ಕಸಿ ಮಾಡುವುದು ಹೇಗೆ ಎಂದರೆ, ಮೊದಲು ಸಾಧಾರಣ ಗುಳಸುಂಡೆ ಗಿಡವನ್ನು ನಾಟಿ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಳ್ಳಬೇಕು. ಸುಮಾರು ಹತ್ತು ದಿವಸದ ನಂತರ ನಮಗೆ ಬೇಕಾದ ತಳಿಯ ಕಡ್ಡಿಯನ್ನು ಇದಕ್ಕೆ ಕಸಿ ಮಾಡಬೇಕು. ಹಾಗೆ ಎರಡು ತಿಂಗಳು ಕಸಿ ಕಟ್ಟಿದ ಗಿಡವನ್ನು ಬೆಳೆಸಿದರೆ ಪ್ರತಿ ತಿಂಗಳೂ ಸರಾಸರಿ 8 ರಿಂದ 12 ಕಿಲೊ ಬದನೆ ಬರುತ್ತದೆ. ಅದೇ ಗಿಡ ಸುಮಾರು ಐದು ವರ್ಷದವರೆಗೂ ಕಾಯಿ ಬಿಡುತ್ತದೆ...
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    ಒಂಟೆ ಹಾಲಿನ ಐಸ್ ಕ್ರೀಂ

    ಡೈರಿ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನಗಳ ತಯಾರಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮುಂದಿರುವ ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಅರಬ್ ಒಕ್ಕೂಟ (ಯುಎಇ) ಇದೇ ಮೊದಲ ಬಾರಿಗೆ ಒಂಟೆಯ ಹಾಲಿನಿಂದ ಹೊಸ ಬಗೆಯ ಐಸ್ ಕ್ರೀಂ ತಯಾರಿಸಿ ಮಾರುಕಟ್ಟೆಗೆ ಪರಿಚಯಿಸಲು ಮುಂದಾಗಿದೆ. `ವಿಭಿನ್ನ ರುಚಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಸ್ವಾದದ ಈ ಐಸ್ ಕ್ರೀಂ ತಯಾರಿಸಲು ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಸಮಯವನ್ನು ವ್ಯಯಿಸಿದ್ದೇವೆ` ಎಂದು ಅಲ್ ಐನ್ ಡೈರಿಯ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಕಾರ್ಯನಿರ್ವಹಣಾಧಿಕಾರಿ ಅಬ್ದುಲ್ಲಾ...
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    Good news for arecanut farmers.

    ‘Arecanut', botanically known as Areca catechu, is a tropical plant found all over South East Asia. This tree belongs to the palm tree species and is from the Arecaceae family. The fruit (nut) of this tree is popularly known as the betel nut or supari in India. This is an important commercial...
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    Milk production to cross 127 mt this fiscal

    Milk production in the country is expected to increase by over 4 per cent to 127.29 million tonnes in the current fiscal. “Anticipated milk production in the country during 2011-12 is 127.29 million tonnes,” the Minister of State for Agriculture, Mr Charandas Mahant, had told Parliament last...
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