Posts By Financial Express
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149Edible Oil News in EnglishStates take up oilseeds as summer crops
The government is boosting oilseeds production through the National Mission on Edible Oils, focusing on summer crops like groundnut, sunflower, and sesame...
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184Rice News in EnglishInter-cropping of floriculture with rice to boost farmers’ income
The survey finds floriculture in rice-based sequences more profitable than other intercropping patterns. As a growing export-driven sector, it urges diversification from...
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181Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGovt working to reduce prices of ethanol for vehicles: Nitin Gadkari
The government plans to lower retail ethanol prices for flex-fuel vehicles to boost alternative energy adoption. Minister Nitin Gadkari proposed aligning ethanol...
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123Edible Oil News in EnglishGovt buys a record volume of soybean at MSP as prices rule below benchmark
The government’s soybean procurement under MSP is set to exceed 1.7 MT, a sharp rise from 70,000 tonnes last year. Maharashtra and...
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128Rice News in EnglishRising imports, govt stock put little impact on rice market
Despite increased rice imports to build government stocks, prices remain high in Bangladesh, with coarse rice scarce and medium varieties becoming more...
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197Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol production to get a boost from rice allocation at lower prices
The government has reduced the price of surplus rice for ethanol production from ₹2,800 to ₹2,250 per quintal to support ethanol manufacturers...
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137Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : Refiners press for edible oil price hike despite global fall
Local refiners have urged the government twice this month to raise edible oil prices, citing import costs and ensuring supply during Ramadan,...
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298Edible Oil News in EnglishBudget 2025 to lay road map for climate-resilient farming
The Budget 2025-26 is expected to boost climate-resilient farming by promoting natural farming, climate-resilient seeds, and micro-irrigation. Key allocations include PM Kisan...
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179Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh : Revitalising the sugar industry
Bangladesh’s sugar industry, once promising, now relies heavily on imports, meeting only 1% of its 2.4 million-tonne annual demand. Outdated mills, mismanagement,...
