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100Wheat News in EnglishPunjab diverting wheat stocks to pvt mills, should cease and desist says Union minister Piyush Goyal
Mumbai: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday alleged that the Punjab government is diverting wheat stocks, supplied by the Centre for distribution to...
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99Wheat News in English2024-25 Rabi season: Ludhiana DC directs officials to ensure smooth, quick wheat procurement
The deputy commissioner said that the wheat had been sown on 2.50 lakh hectares area in the district and around 8.11 lakh...
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93Maize News in EnglishLudhiana: PAU two-day Kisan Mela kicks off today
Around 300 stalls have been put up to educate farmers about new crop varieties, latest technologies in agriculture, horticulture, agricultural engineering, basic...
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93Wheat News in EnglishUnseasonal rain, hail spark crop damage fears
Amid hopes of a record output, the Union government, on February 29, fixed a wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonne for...
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101EnglishGovt plans to procure more maize to ramp up production of ethanol
India has drawn up plans to divert more maize to make ethanol for the country’s fuel-blending programme and ramp up output nearly...
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85EnglishWheat output to reach 112 mn tonne during 2023-24: Centre
Output of winter-sown wheat is set to be a record 112 million tonne during 2023-24, compared to last year’s 110 million tonne,...
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101EnglishKangra: Agriculture department estimates 5-7% dip in wheat output in areas hit by dry spell
Due to an extended dry spell this winter in Himachal Pradesh, the agriculture department in Kangra estimates a decrease of around 5...
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85EnglishPunjab agri dept to boost kharif maize cultivation for biofuel needs
BATHINDA : The Punjab agriculture department has mooted an ambitious farm diversification plan to boost cultivation of maize, the state’s traditional staple...
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96EnglishPAU warns farmers of yellow rust on wheat, urges to monitor fields
As per the survey conducted by the scientists from PAU, Ludhiana and Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Roopnagar, the incidence of stripe rust has...
