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The Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal has unveiled a new deal for the State's poor. More...

Jalandhar, Aug 17 (ANI): In an initiative aimed at motivating farmers to take up the production of export quality Basmati rice crop, the Punjab Agriculture Department has opened Kisan-Khet schools under a crop diversification programme here. The agricultural department has been educating farmers...

By P S Mitha Devivada (Punjab), July 26 (ANI): Farmers in Punjab's Faridkot District are using locally brewed liquor as pesticide to get better yield of their crops. According to farmers, it is not only cheap but gives better results than pesticides available in the market. Farmers claim...

LAHORE, July 6 Asia Pulse - The Fisheries Department in Punjab has started supplying fish seed to farmers throughout the province with the program to continue till October 31. More...

Food The Fisheries Department in Punjab has started supplying fish seed to farmers throughout the province with the program to continue till October 31. More...

The Fisheries Department in Punjab has started supplying fish seed to farmers throughout the province with the program to continue till October 31. More...

Punjab farmers enter retail market More...

Thousands of farmers in Punjab Monday protested against the acquisition of their land at nominal prices for setting up industrial units. More...

Chandigarh, June 25 (IANS) Thousands of farmers in Punjab Monday protested against the acquisition of their land at nominal prices for setting up industrial units. More...

By Ravinder Singh Robin Dyalpur (Jalandhar), June 15 (ANI): In an initiative to motivate farmers to take up export quality Basmati rice crop, the Punjab Agriculture Department has opened Kisan-Khet schools (Farmers-Farm schools) under a crop diversification programme here. Various agricultural...

The great Indian retail revolution seems to be catching on. First it was corporate houses and now it's the enterprising Punjab farmer. Baljeet Singh Dosanjh, a farmer based in Doaba, has joined hands with other growers to launch Veggie Wonders, a retail chain of fresh food items. The maiden...

The great Indian retail revolution seems to be catching on. First it was corporate houses and now it's the enterprising Punjab farmer. More...

Ludhiana, June 1 (UNI) Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company Ltd, today announced the launch of its operations in Punjab, with the successful distribution of the company's first rural product Sarv Suraksha to about 500 farmers. More...

NEW DELHI: Punjab has procured six lakh tonnes for itself this rabi and its farmers have held back about 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in anticipation of a better price. They feel the support price of Rs. 850 a quintal was much lower than the ruling ... More...

By Ravinder Singh/ Karan Kapoor Chandigarh, May 29 (ANI): Dairy farming and pisciculture have emerged as viable alternatives for farmers in Punjab looking to overcome an agricultural sector crisis. To meet the rising demand of freshwater fish, many farmers have converted their farms into ponds...

Punjab farmers seek Canada bonanza By Sanjoy Majumder BBC News, Punjab, India If you sell five to six acres here you can buy thousands of acres in Canada Harkirat Singh It's late afternoon and I'm on a tour of Harkirat Singh's farm in the northern Punjabi...

Suicide by farmers: High Court issues Notice By SSNews, maneesh chhibber, rajiv sharma, tribune Oct 11, 2006, 16:42 In a...

Govt warned against ignoring Sikh farmers (The Tribune) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=11m14j65r/*http%3A//www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060109/ldh1.htm Array Sun, 08 Jan 2006 20:53:31 GMT Mandi Ahmedgarh, January 8 Sikh organisations at home and abroad have warned the...