ChiniMandi, Author at AgriInsite

Government allows sale of FCI rice to distilleries for ethanol production at fixed price of Rs 2,800 per quintal

The government has relaxed provisions for rice sales under the Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) for 2024-25, setting a reserve price of...

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Maize News in English

Nigeria : Prof. Kola Adebayo warns of rising feed prices in Africa due to increased maize and cassava use for ethanol

The growing use of maize and cassava for ethanol production in Nigeria risks increasing feed prices, warns Prof. Kola Adebayo. Cassava's high...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra CM discusses use of AI, RS, and GIS to accurately estimate sugarcane area, production and productivity

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis emphasized using AI, remote sensing, and GIS to improve sugarcane productivity and planning for crushing seasons. He urged...

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Sugar News in English

Ignoring CACP’s dual sugar price policy: Financial strain on Indian sugar industry stakeholders

The sugar industry in India is a vital component of the agricultural sector, providing livelihoods to millions of farmers and contributing significantly...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar production in India drops by 17.7 lakh tonnes compared to previous season

India’s 2024-25 sugar production dropped by 17.70 lakh tonnes y/y to 95.10 lakh tonnes by December 31, with 493 mills crushing 1095.65...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra: 190 mills operational in ongoing season; sugar production reaches 29.15 lakh tonnes

In the 2024-25 sugar season, 190 mills are crushing sugarcane, 14 fewer than last season. By December 30, 338.94 lakh tonnes of...

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Sugar News in English

State-wise monthly sugar quota for sale in January 2025

On December 31, 2024, the Food Ministry allocated 22.5 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of sugar for January 2025, slightly lower than the...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Chhattisgarh : Maize purchase at MSP for ethanol plant begins in Kondagaon; commissioning process expected to start in January

Maize procurement has commenced in Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, under the Maa Danteshwari Maize Processing and Marketing Cooperative Society Ltd. This is part...