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  Wheat News in English

  FCI Procures 266 LMT Wheat During Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2024-25

  The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully procured 266 LMT of wheat in RMS 2024-25, surpassing last year's 262 LMT, ensuring...

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  176

  Edible Oil News in English

  Why Indians might find it difficult to cut down on their palm oil demand?

  The global palm oil trade and industry are in turmoil over major FMCG companies' plans to reduce palm oil consumption, citing concerns...

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  161

  Sugar News in English

  Research, sharing practices crucial for high-yield sugarcane: Pralhad Joshi

  Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasized the importance of international research and best practices for developing high-yield, disease-resistant sugarcane varieties and promoting sustainable...

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  189

  Maize News in English

  Himachal sets target of producing about 970,000 metric tons of kharif crops

  The Himachal Pradesh agriculture department has set ambitious targets for the Kharif season, aiming to produce 970,000 metric tonnes of crops. They...

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  206

  Rice News in English

  Govt allows 2,000 tonnes non-basmati white rice exports to Malawi, Zimbabwe

  The Indian government has permitted the export of 2,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe through National Cooperative Exports...

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  187

  Rice News in English

  Rice export prices climb to near three-month high as demand picks up

  India's rice export prices reached a near three-month high as demand surged and the government raised the paddy procurement price by 5.4%...

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  188

  Wheat News in English

  MSP increase alone may not boost pulses and oilseeds output, shows data

  The government has raised the minimum support price (MSP) of kharif crops by 5-12.7%, with larger hikes for oilseeds and pulses. Despite...

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  Maize News in English

  DGFT proposes review in export obligation period for certain sectors

  The DGFT has proposed amendments to extend export obligation periods for spices (12 months), coconut oil (6 months from 90 days), silk...

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  Wheat News in English

  Will Centre succumb to pressure of rising prices and allow wheat import?

  Amidst rising wheat prices, India considers relaxing import norms after six years, with estimates ranging from 2 to 4 million tonnes. The...