#Farmers
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GovernancePanel led by Ramesh Chand set to address sugarcane sector challengesA committee headed by Ramesh Chand, with officials from agriculture and food ministries, to tackle sugarcane industry issues.
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Himachal PradeshHimachal apple crop threatened by delayed flowering and rising temperaturesExperts warn that Himachal's apple production faces significant damage due to flowering delays and climate-driven temperature rise.
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GovernanceGST Council cuts taxes on farm inputs to ease costs for growersNew exemptions on seeds and lower rates on tyres, psyllium aim to reduce supply chain expenses.
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BusinessBayer partners with INERA to expand biological crop nutrition in IndiaBayer to market and distribute biological crop nutrition solution from Absolute's INERA arm to boost nutrient efficiency.
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National PoliticsFertiliser Industry Body Seeks Lifting of Non-Subsidised Product Sales Ban in Three StatesFAI urges revocation of restrictions on non-subsidised fertiliser sales in UP, Maharashtra, and Bihar, citing farmer needs.
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BusinessTractor retail sales rise 13.7% year-on-year in SeptemberTractor sales grew 13.7% YoY in September but fell 12.6% MoM due to late festive season and uneven monsoon.
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Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh faces severe rainfall deficit as isolated downpours expectedA.P. recorded only 18.1 mm rain against normal 86.8 mm in October so far, IMD data shows.
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HaryanaHaryana paddy procurement crosses 15.52 lakh tonnes, Rs 1,221 crore paid to farmersHaryana's Kharif paddy procurement reaches 15.52 lakh tonnes with Rs 1,221 crore disbursed to farmers through government agencies.
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BusinessHeritage Foods Q2 profit drops 39% to ₹31 crore amid milk cost surgeDairy firm's Q2 net profit fell 39% as milk procurement costs jumped 11% YoY to ₹47.73/litre.
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GovernanceIndia's farm damage exposes gap between climate warnings and adaptation financeRising temperatures hurt crop yields and farmer incomes. Experts urge more climate adaptation funding ahead of COP31.
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MaharashtraGadchiroli leads water conservation efforts under PM scheme, transforms drought-prone areasNaxal-affected district achieves agricultural gains through PMDDKY water conservation initiatives.
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MaharashtraPune sugar millers report drought losses as Raju Shetti intensifies campaign to halt cane crushingPune sugar millers cite drought-related financial losses. Political activist Raju Shetti escalates stir demanding suspension of crushing operations.
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