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Cotton is grown in about two lakh hectare of cultivation area here out of a total of 4.75 lakh hectares, she said.
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Cultivation of various plant species, also food plants, is possible on the soil of Mars, according to ecologist Wieger Wamelink of the Dutch research institute Alterra of Wageningen University.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Sunday said the drought situation was more serious than the flood threat in the state and announced all help from his government to farmers to go ahead with the paddy cultivation.
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The farmers had to spend ten months in the jail.
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As concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases and global temperature rises, rice agriculture has become a larger source of the potent greenhouse gas methane.
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The state-run GLPC has joined hands with CSMCRI to encourage seaweed cultivation along the state coast.
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Ashok Gulati, Chairman, Agriculture Costs & Prices Commission said water table is going down by roughly 33 cm every year in Punjab, the cradle of green revolution of 70s.
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Concern is growing in Andhra Pradesh with drastic fall in area cultivated under paddy because of deficit rainfall in the ongoing Kharif season.
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Patchy monsoon has its shadow over onion cultivation with major producing regions in Maharashtra and Gujarat witnessing drop in sowing area of the key kitchen item almost by half.
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Arunachal Pradesh government is all set to launch a project on Tea and Rubber cultivation under `Green Arunachal Mission` for providing sustainable income to unemployed youths of the state.
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Surrendered militants in Assam will soon be engaged in productive activities like cultivation of rubber.
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Afghanistan, as of March 2010, is the largest illicit opium producer of the world, ahead of Burma.
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