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Bihar Officials Stunned As Mobile App Shows Farms In Indian Ocean After Glitch
Officials of the agriculture department in Bihar's Bhojpur district were in for a shock on Monday, when a few pieces of farmland were shown to be situated in the Indian Ocean in a mobile app containing information about crop survey.
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Internet-Connected Devices Can Now Have a Label that Rates Their Security
The Cyber Trust Mark, a stylised shield logo with microchip-style detailing, is meant to give American consumers a quick and easy way to evaluate the security of a given smart product, much like US Department of Agriculture labels on food or Energy Star ratings on appliances.
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Can The Egg Floating Test Determine Its Freshness? Here's What It Really Means
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), while floating eggs are a sign of reduced quality, they may still be safe to consume.Â
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Watch: Panic Grips Gujarat University As Leopard Cub Enters Lab
A leopard cub entered the bio-energy laboratory of the engineering department at the Junagadh Agricultural University in Gujarat today spreading panic on the campus.
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Santa Claus And Reindeer Granted Entry To The US Ahead Of Christmas
USDA has confirmed that the reindeer will arrive pulling a wooden sleigh with jingling bells attached, filled with brightly wrapped gifts.
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Mystery Dog Illness Spreading In US. Vets Say It's Dangerous
In Oregon alone, veterinarians have reported more than 200 cases of the disease since mid-August.
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Limping Out Of Ethnic Unrest, Manipur Battles African Swine Fever
Manipur's Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in the state and declared the pig farm of the Central Agriculture University in Imphal West District as "epicentre" of the disease.
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CBI To Probe Alleged Irregularities In Recruitment Of Teachers In Delhi
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case to probe alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teachers for schools aided by Delhi government and run by Vedic Sanskrit Agricultural Education Society.
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US Approves Lab-Grown Chicken To Be Sold In Markets, Twitter Reacts
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted approvals to two companies selling chicken grown from animal cells.
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US Lawmakers Request Probe on Elon Musk's Startup Neuralink's Animal-Testing Panel
US lawmakers will ask regulators to investigate whether the make-up of a panel overseeing animal testing at Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink contributed to botched and rushed experiments. US House Representatives Earl Francis Blumenauer and Adam Schiff, both Democrats, have signed a draft letter to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) re...
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India's Sliding Cotton Exports To Match Imports For First Time In Decades: Report
India's cotton exports are expected to slide sharply for 2022-23 and match imports into the top producer for the first time in about two decades on low domestic stocks among other factors, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.
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In Monsoon Forecast For 2023, Weather Department Talks Of Evolving El Nino
In a relief for the agriculture sector, India is expected to get normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season despite the evolving El Nino conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.
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Onions Are More Expensive Than Meat In Philippines. Here's Why
Red and white onions were sold for as much as 600 pesos (Rs 887) per kilogram, according to the agriculture department's analysis of market pricing in Manila as of January 9.
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In United States, Soil Erodes 1,000 Times Faster Than It Forms: Study
According to recent research from the University of Massachusetts, the rate of soil erosion in the Midwest is 10 to 1,000 times greater than pre-agricultural erosion rates.
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IIT Kanpur, AARDO Conducts 'Mitigating Climate Change While Harnessing Renewable Energy' Training Programme
The course was organized for the benefit of middle and senior-level executives from government departments, ministries, and agriculture engineers and scientists engaged in policy formulation, implementation, planning and appraisals.
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Bihar Officials Stunned As Mobile App Shows Farms In Indian Ocean After Glitch
Officials of the agriculture department in Bihar's Bhojpur district were in for a shock on Monday, when a few pieces of farmland were shown to be situated in the Indian Ocean in a mobile app containing information about crop survey.
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Internet-Connected Devices Can Now Have a Label that Rates Their Security
The Cyber Trust Mark, a stylised shield logo with microchip-style detailing, is meant to give American consumers a quick and easy way to evaluate the security of a given smart product, much like US Department of Agriculture labels on food or Energy Star ratings on appliances.
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Can The Egg Floating Test Determine Its Freshness? Here's What It Really Means
According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), while floating eggs are a sign of reduced quality, they may still be safe to consume.Â
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Watch: Panic Grips Gujarat University As Leopard Cub Enters Lab
A leopard cub entered the bio-energy laboratory of the engineering department at the Junagadh Agricultural University in Gujarat today spreading panic on the campus.
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Santa Claus And Reindeer Granted Entry To The US Ahead Of Christmas
USDA has confirmed that the reindeer will arrive pulling a wooden sleigh with jingling bells attached, filled with brightly wrapped gifts.
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Mystery Dog Illness Spreading In US. Vets Say It's Dangerous
In Oregon alone, veterinarians have reported more than 200 cases of the disease since mid-August.
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Limping Out Of Ethnic Unrest, Manipur Battles African Swine Fever
Manipur's Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in the state and declared the pig farm of the Central Agriculture University in Imphal West District as "epicentre" of the disease.
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CBI To Probe Alleged Irregularities In Recruitment Of Teachers In Delhi
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case to probe alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teachers for schools aided by Delhi government and run by Vedic Sanskrit Agricultural Education Society.
-
US Approves Lab-Grown Chicken To Be Sold In Markets, Twitter Reacts
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted approvals to two companies selling chicken grown from animal cells.
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US Lawmakers Request Probe on Elon Musk's Startup Neuralink's Animal-Testing Panel
US lawmakers will ask regulators to investigate whether the make-up of a panel overseeing animal testing at Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink contributed to botched and rushed experiments. US House Representatives Earl Francis Blumenauer and Adam Schiff, both Democrats, have signed a draft letter to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) re...
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India's Sliding Cotton Exports To Match Imports For First Time In Decades: Report
India's cotton exports are expected to slide sharply for 2022-23 and match imports into the top producer for the first time in about two decades on low domestic stocks among other factors, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.
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In Monsoon Forecast For 2023, Weather Department Talks Of Evolving El Nino
In a relief for the agriculture sector, India is expected to get normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season despite the evolving El Nino conditions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said today.
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Onions Are More Expensive Than Meat In Philippines. Here's Why
Red and white onions were sold for as much as 600 pesos (Rs 887) per kilogram, according to the agriculture department's analysis of market pricing in Manila as of January 9.
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In United States, Soil Erodes 1,000 Times Faster Than It Forms: Study
According to recent research from the University of Massachusetts, the rate of soil erosion in the Midwest is 10 to 1,000 times greater than pre-agricultural erosion rates.
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IIT Kanpur, AARDO Conducts 'Mitigating Climate Change While Harnessing Renewable Energy' Training Programme
The course was organized for the benefit of middle and senior-level executives from government departments, ministries, and agriculture engineers and scientists engaged in policy formulation, implementation, planning and appraisals.
