Onion Export Ban: Farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Top Onion Producing States, Launch Protests
Onion Export Ban: Farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Top Onion Producing States, Launch Protests

By Gaon Connection

On December 7, the Indian government prohibited export of onions, with immediate effect, till March 31, 2024. Farmers are angry as they are likely to suffer financial losses. They are demanding revoking of the ban, or a better price for their produce. A ground report.

On December 7, the Indian government prohibited export of onions, with immediate effect, till March 31, 2024. Farmers are angry as they are likely to suffer financial losses. They are demanding revoking of the ban, or a better price for their produce. A ground report.

Onion Export Ban: Farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Top Onion Producing States, Launch Protests
Onion Export Ban: Farmers in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Top Onion Producing States, Launch Protests

By Abdul Wasim Ansari

On December 7, the Indian government prohibited export of onions, with immediate effect, till March 31, 2024. Farmers are angry as they are likely to suffer financial losses. They are demanding revoking of the ban, or a better price for their produce. A ground report.

On December 7, the Indian government prohibited export of onions, with immediate effect, till March 31, 2024. Farmers are angry as they are likely to suffer financial losses. They are demanding revoking of the ban, or a better price for their produce. A ground report.

खरीफ के मौसम में प्याज की खेती करना चाहते हैं तो इन बातों का रखें ध्यान
खरीफ के मौसम में प्याज की खेती करना चाहते हैं तो इन बातों का रखें ध्यान

By गाँव कनेक्शन

In Maharashtra, rains quash grapes mercilessly. You may have to shell out more to buy grapes this season
In Maharashtra, rains quash grapes mercilessly. You may have to shell out more to buy grapes this season

By Arvind Shukla

The early crop of grapes has been severely hit by incessant rains. Several farmers have incurred losses in lakhs

The early crop of grapes has been severely hit by incessant rains. Several farmers have incurred losses in lakhs

Onions make farmers, common people cry, yet again
Onions make farmers, common people cry, yet again

By Mithilesh Dhar

Onions price rise: When farmers sold their produce at wholesale markets, it was bought at 80 paisa per kilo. Now the same farmer is buying onions at Rs 80 per kilo. The common man is in a fix too as onions are costlier than apples these days

Onions price rise: When farmers sold their produce at wholesale markets, it was bought at 80 paisa per kilo. Now the same farmer is buying onions at Rs 80 per kilo. The common man is in a fix too as onions are costlier than apples these days

Ground report: "This rain is a poison for our tomato crop"
Ground report: "This rain is a poison for our tomato crop"

By Arvind Shukla

In the past 15-20 days, the price of tomatoes has doubled. The farmers and retailers blame incessant rains and said rates would go up further if it won’t stop raining

In the past 15-20 days, the price of tomatoes has doubled. The farmers and retailers blame incessant rains and said rates would go up further if it won’t stop raining

Keeping Cool This Summer With Kambu Koozhu
Keeping Cool This Summer With Kambu Koozhu

By Pankaja Srinivasan

The pearl millet or kambu as it is called in Tamil Nadu is made into a simple, no-nonsense, cooling, filling and nutritious porridge with yoghurt, that is just perfect to beat the summers.

The pearl millet or kambu as it is called in Tamil Nadu is made into a simple, no-nonsense, cooling, filling and nutritious porridge with yoghurt, that is just perfect to beat the summers.

Digital guide to aid farmers troubled by climate change induced risks
Digital guide to aid farmers troubled by climate change induced risks

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Early heatwaves this year have had an adverse impact on a variety of major crops such as wheat, peppermint, and mango. With an aim to assist and counsel the distressed farmers, a mobile phone application has been launched. It seeks to help farmers by providing the technical know-how which is expected to help them make informed decisions. Read on to know more.

Early heatwaves this year have had an adverse impact on a variety of major crops such as wheat, peppermint, and mango. With an aim to assist and counsel the distressed farmers, a mobile phone application has been launched. It seeks to help farmers by providing the technical know-how which is expected to help them make informed decisions. Read on to know more.

Farmers heave a sigh of relief as record-high prices of garlic spice up their lives
Farmers heave a sigh of relief as record-high prices of garlic spice up their lives

By Arvind Shukla

After onion and tomato, now prices of garlic have skyrocketed. The retail price has touched Rs 250-300 a kilo, while it's selling at Rs 220 per kilo in the wholesale market

After onion and tomato, now prices of garlic have skyrocketed. The retail price has touched Rs 250-300 a kilo, while it's selling at Rs 220 per kilo in the wholesale market

Cowdung, neem, mahua & ginger-garlic-onion — Rural women turn entrepreneurs with farm bio products
Cowdung, neem, mahua & ginger-garlic-onion — Rural women turn entrepreneurs with farm bio products

By Gaon Connection

Twenty two women in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, are using locally available resources to produce biofertilisers, biopesticides and bioinsecticides, which they package and sell to farmers to promote organic farming.

Twenty two women in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, are using locally available resources to produce biofertilisers, biopesticides and bioinsecticides, which they package and sell to farmers to promote organic farming.

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