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Monsoon disrupts Kharif season; Transworld flags severe crop losses
09-Dec-2025 - 0 Comments.
Transworld Furtichem warns of major crop damage, nutrient loss, market crashes and prolonged monsoon impact across India; launches recovery initiatives for farmers.
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Syngenta trains 45,000 Maharashtra farmers as pink bollworm cases fall
04-Nov-2025 - 0 Comments.
Syngenta India trains over 45,000 farmers across 1,490 Maharashtra villages to curb pink bollworm infestations, leading to reduced pest damage and crop loss.
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Turmeric prices surge on export demand and crop damage
20-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
Turmeric, a natural antibiotic and used in auspicious functions and religious rituals during Diwali, is also proving auspicious for farmers and traders. Due to the sudden demand for exports, the price of turmeric has seen a surge of about 20 percent in the last 10 days.
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Maharashtra to compensate farmers hit by rain damage
31-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Farmers in Maharashtra will receive compensation after unseasonal rains damaged crops, homes, and livestock across multiple districts in April and May.
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IFC, Zimbabwe partner to develop smallholder farmers' agriculture insurance
21-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and Zimbabwe's insurance regulator, the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC), announced a partnership to create a market for agricultural insurance products in Zimbabwe to protect smallholder farmers from weather-related crop damage and other shocks.
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Locust crisis: Chemical spraying with a helicopter started in Jaisalmer district
06-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.
Control operations to check damage to crops from locust attacks are continuing. On 4 July 2020, a new dimension was added in locust control activities.
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e-Nema team up with Copia Agro to introduce bio-nematicide based on Israeli Technology
27-Jan-2017 - 0 Comments.
A new bio-pesticide is showing success against the widely spread and destructive parasitic worm, the Root-knot nematode, a major cause of US$80 billion in annual crop damage worldwide.
