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More agricultural credit, farmers' income to be doubled by 2022: Jaitley
2016-03-01 00:46:20| Agriculture - Topix.net
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday that agriculture and farmers' welfare was a pillar of the government's agenda to transform India and it would strive to double income of farmers by 2022. Presenting the 2016-17 union budget, he said the target for agricultural credit in the coming fiscal will be an all-time high of Rs.9 lakh crore and an online procurement system will be undertaken through the Food Corporation of India, while laying stress on optimal utilisation of water resources, creating new infrastructure for irrigation, conserving soil fertility and connectivity from farm to markets.
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John Deere expects 15% to 20% decline in agricultural equipment sales ...
2016-02-20 09:59:18| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
And, the outlook doesn't look much different, according to the Moline-based manufacturer, which makes its large tractors in Waterloo. The company reported net income of $254.4 million, or 80 cents per share, for the first quarter ending Jan. 31, compared to $386.8 million, or $1.12 per share, for the same period in 2015.
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Lanao Del Norte Farmers Receive P174M in Agricultural Support
2016-02-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
PHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture in Region 10 (DA-10) has awarded a total of P174,626,417 million worth of agricultural projects to the farmers and fisherfolk from 22 municipalities of Lanao del Norte.
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Virtual Toolbox to Bolster Europe’s Food and Agricultural Security
2016-02-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The EU-funded PLANTFOODSEC project has developed an extensive virtual toolbox to help protect both agriculture and plant life from biological weapons that could contaminate Europe’s food supply chain.
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Agricultural policies in Africa could be harming the poorest
2016-02-09 13:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Agricultural policies aimed at alleviating poverty in Africa could be making things worse, according to research by the University of East Anglia (UEA). Published this month in the journal World Development, the study finds that so-called 'green revolution' policies in Rwanda -- claimed by the government, international donors and organisations such as the International Monetary Fund to be successful for the economy and in alleviating poverty -- may be having very negative impacts on the poorest....
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