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    As climate change sets in, farmers in villages of Balangir district, Odisha, acknowledge that they have noticed a broad change in weather patterns in...
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    Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Face of Climate Change, Poverty and Hunger in the Asia Pacific Region

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    China to Import Buffalo Embryos from Pakistan

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    Revival of Hope: How a Remote Indian Village Overcame Water Scarcity

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    Odisha’s APC Exemplifies Successful Government-Civil Society Partnerships

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    How Can the Tribal Woman be Empowered?

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    27 Per Cent Jump in Crop Insurance Enrolment

    The crop insurance scheme is voluntary for all farmers. The government has mandated a compulsory use of at least 0.5 per cent of the...
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    Climate change

    Climate Change will Further Strain the Resilience of Small Farmers

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