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Horticulture Department

Farmers face distress due to rainfall shortage and crop disease
Farmers in the Kittur Karnataka region are facing severe crop losses due to a combination of rainfall deficiency and pest infestations.

Legislator donates two acres of land for park construction
Legislator Srinivas N.T. donated two acres of his land in Kudligi to the Horticulture Department to establish a botanical park.

Farmer Success Story: Avocado Cultivation in Kadapa District
An Andhra Pradesh farmer achieved success in avocado cultivation after being mentioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast.

Government withdraws Parks (Preservation) Amendment Bill after backlash
The Karnataka government has decided to withdraw the controversial Parks (Preservation) Amendment Bill following intense public and political opposition.

Nellore administration advises lemon farmers to purchase crop insurance
Administration officials in SPSR Nellore district advise lemon farmers to purchase crop insurance to protect against potential El Niño-related crop losses.

Severe rainfall deficit impacts agriculture and water management in Nilgiris district
A severe rainfall deficit of up to 70% in the Nilgiris district during the Southwest monsoon, potentially caused by El Niño, is impacting farmers and prompting government crop and water management advisories.

Karnataka farmers cut down mango trees after facing consecutive economic losses
Farmers in Karnataka's Kolar district are cutting down mango trees due to substantial economic losses over the past three years and difficulties in cultivating other crops.

Andhra Pradesh government procures tomatoes to stabilize rising prices in Madanapalle
Tomato arrivals in Madanapalle doubled, prompting state government procurement intervention to stabilize prices and support farmers.

Annamayya District Collector announces climate resilience plan for El Nino mitigation
Annamayya District Collector Nishant Kumar announced a climate resilience action plan to mitigate El Niño conditions through water conservation and agricultural measures.