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Meghalaya Farmers Struggle as Vegetable Prices Collapse

Vegetable prices in Meghalaya have crashed as competition from neighboring states rises. Farmers and officials are scrambling for long-term solutions.

Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026

Manipur Agriculture Department Rolls Out New Support for State Farmers

Manipur's Agriculture Department is scaling up irrigation, crop insurance, and mechanization to boost state farm productivity and soil health.

Diana Moirangthem • 21 Jul 2026

Nongthliew Farmers Dump Radish Harvests Amid Price Collapse

Radish farmers in Nongthliew are dumping crops after prices plummeted, leaving them unable to cover production costs or pay back their mounting loans.

NEWire Desk • 20 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Farmers Give Away Cabbage After Market Prices Crash

Meghalaya farmers distributed six tonnes of cabbage for free to protest a price crash to Rs 2 per kg, demanding government action to ensure fair returns.

NEWire Desk • 17 Jul 2026

Villagers risk death on makeshift wire bridge in Arunachal Pradesh

Women in Anjaw district crawl across a steel wire over a swollen river to reach farmland, sparking urgent calls for permanent bridge construction.

Tani M • 17 Jul 2026

Assam Minister Pushes MLAs to Boost Farm Funding Event

Minister Pijush Hazarika is calling on Assam MLAs to rally farmers for a July 25 agricultural infrastructure event in Guwahati featuring CM Himanta Sarma.

Bibar Daimary • 15 Jul 2026

Kohima Charity Drive Aims to Save Razeba Range Cabbage Harvest

The Entrepreneurs Associates is hosting a charity cabbage sale in Kohima on July 16 to help Phek district farmers recover from major post-harvest losses.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Jul 2026