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BKU
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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Policy & trade, IndiaRakesh Tikait to travel to 5 states to gather support for the farmers’ protestBKU leader Rakesh Tikait planned a March tour of farmers' meetings in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana to build support for the protest.
- Policy & trade, Uttar PradeshUP: 6 farmers served Rs 50 lakh notices over farm bill protestsSambhal officials asked six farmer leaders protesting the farm laws to sign Rs 50 lakh personal bonds, cut that to Rs 50,000 and later withdrew the notices.
- Policy & trade, IndiaFarmers’ union calls for Bharat Bandh on March 26 to mark the completion of 4 months of protestFarm unions have called a nationwide Bharat Bandh on March 26 to mark four months of protest against the farm laws, as leaders tour other states to widen support.
- Policy & trade, Uttar PradeshFarmers urge PM Modi to listen to their ‘Man ki Baat’Thousands of farmers returned to the Ghazipur protest site after an emotional video appeal by BKU leader Rakesh Tikait, as the Ghaziabad administration ordered them to leave.
- Policy & trade, IndiaFarmers are getting ready to show strength on March 8 and carry the protest forwardFarm unions plan dharnas at Singhu, Tikri and other protest sites on International Women's Day, 8 March, as protests surge again in Punjab.