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This Singapore-Based Brewery Is Making Moon-Powered Kombucha, Here's Why
How is this brewery in Singapore combining ancient practices with modern trends? What is their innovative take on producing kombucha? Read on to find out.
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Kerala Farmer Reportedly Missing From Israel Returns To India
A farmer from Kerala who went to Israel as part of a government-sponsored tour to study modern farming technologies and thereafter reportedly went missing returned to India on Monday.
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Natural Farming Need Of The Hour, Says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Natural farming is the need of the hour as the cost of production of foodgrain has increased due to the use of chemicals and fertilisers, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday.
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Scheme To Modernize Fishery Sector: Nirmala Sitharaman
Presenting the Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Nirmala Sitharaman said fishing and fishermen were closely aligned with farming and were crucial to rural India.
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UP Government Aims To Double Farm Income Via Modern Techniques: Minister
Uttar Pradesh minister Surya Pratap Shahi said today that the BJP government in the state aims to double farmers' income by introducing technology and modern techniques of farming.
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Pesticides Helped Bring Modern Farming To India. One Tiny State Is Leading The Charge To Ban Them
Fifteen years ago, the tiny Indian state of Sikkim launched a radical experiment: Its leaders decided to phase out pesticides on every farm in the state, a move without precedent in India - and probably the world.
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Andhra's New Capital, Inspired By Singapore, Is Mostly Dust And Farms
It promised to be "an Indian city like no other" -- a modern, leafy metropolis modelled on Singapore, where citizens would enjoy parks and rivers and breath air unrivalled in freshness.
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Shrinking Wetlands Are Killing Manipuri Ponies, Policy Push Can Save Them
Polo player Ranjan, who is also the caretaker of a breeding farm in Manipur, is a worried man. He worries for the Manipuri ponies, an endangered species now, as there isn't enough to feed them. Modern polo has roots in Manipur. It has been derived from an indigenous sport called Sagol Kangjei. The sport originally employed ponies indigenous to Mani...
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Parsi Dairy Farm: Mumbai’s Gold Standard in Milk & Milk-Based Products
Mumbais heritage brand, the Parsi Dairy Farms products have made a welcome entry into the world of modern retail these days. Here's its story.
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'I Had To Wear Pampers': The Cruel Reality Of Processing Cheap Chicken
While concerns about food safety and animal welfare dominate discussions about the perils of the modern food system, there's a downside that many might find just as troubling: the often inhumane conditions people who work in the industry face.
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Devastating Bird Flu Threatens US Poultry Farmers
Amish chicken farmer Ura Gingerich begins each day by lantern light, but his simple life of tradition is threatened by a modern scourge that has devastated the US poultry industry.
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Not Europeans, but migrants 'began modern farming'
Scientists claim to have finally solved the mystery of modern agriculture, by revealing that it was founded not by Europeans, but migrants.
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This Singapore-Based Brewery Is Making Moon-Powered Kombucha, Here's Why
How is this brewery in Singapore combining ancient practices with modern trends? What is their innovative take on producing kombucha? Read on to find out.
-
Kerala Farmer Reportedly Missing From Israel Returns To India
A farmer from Kerala who went to Israel as part of a government-sponsored tour to study modern farming technologies and thereafter reportedly went missing returned to India on Monday.
-
Natural Farming Need Of The Hour, Says NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
Natural farming is the need of the hour as the cost of production of foodgrain has increased due to the use of chemicals and fertilisers, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Monday.
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Scheme To Modernize Fishery Sector: Nirmala Sitharaman
Presenting the Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha, Nirmala Sitharaman said fishing and fishermen were closely aligned with farming and were crucial to rural India.
-
UP Government Aims To Double Farm Income Via Modern Techniques: Minister
Uttar Pradesh minister Surya Pratap Shahi said today that the BJP government in the state aims to double farmers' income by introducing technology and modern techniques of farming.
-
Pesticides Helped Bring Modern Farming To India. One Tiny State Is Leading The Charge To Ban Them
Fifteen years ago, the tiny Indian state of Sikkim launched a radical experiment: Its leaders decided to phase out pesticides on every farm in the state, a move without precedent in India - and probably the world.
-
Andhra's New Capital, Inspired By Singapore, Is Mostly Dust And Farms
It promised to be "an Indian city like no other" -- a modern, leafy metropolis modelled on Singapore, where citizens would enjoy parks and rivers and breath air unrivalled in freshness.
-
Shrinking Wetlands Are Killing Manipuri Ponies, Policy Push Can Save Them
Polo player Ranjan, who is also the caretaker of a breeding farm in Manipur, is a worried man. He worries for the Manipuri ponies, an endangered species now, as there isn't enough to feed them. Modern polo has roots in Manipur. It has been derived from an indigenous sport called Sagol Kangjei. The sport originally employed ponies indigenous to Mani...
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Parsi Dairy Farm: Mumbai’s Gold Standard in Milk & Milk-Based Products
Mumbais heritage brand, the Parsi Dairy Farms products have made a welcome entry into the world of modern retail these days. Here's its story.
-
'I Had To Wear Pampers': The Cruel Reality Of Processing Cheap Chicken
While concerns about food safety and animal welfare dominate discussions about the perils of the modern food system, there's a downside that many might find just as troubling: the often inhumane conditions people who work in the industry face.
-
Devastating Bird Flu Threatens US Poultry Farmers
Amish chicken farmer Ura Gingerich begins each day by lantern light, but his simple life of tradition is threatened by a modern scourge that has devastated the US poultry industry.
-
Not Europeans, but migrants 'began modern farming'
Scientists claim to have finally solved the mystery of modern agriculture, by revealing that it was founded not by Europeans, but migrants.
