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Farmers’ body opposes transfer of Kovur Sugar factory’s 124-acre land to APIIC

Sugarcane farmers in Nellore oppose CM Naidu’s plan to transfer Kovur Sugar Factory’s land to APIIC for industries. Closed for 13 years,...

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Wheat News in English

ISRO satellites forecast wheat production

ISRO, using satellite data and its CROP monitoring system, has estimated wheat production in eight major Indian states at 122.724 million tonnes...

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Wheat News in English

Favourable weather may herald bountiful rabi wheat harvest in Punjab and Haryana

Favourable winter weather in Punjab and Haryana is expected to boost wheat yields this rabi season, with per-hectare averages projected to surpass...

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Rice News in English

Police seize PDS rice at Katpadi railway station

Around 500 kg of PDS rice was seized from Kakinada-Bengaluru Express at Katpadi station during a surprise GRP check. Acting on Collector...

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Rice News in English

A.P. Minister warns of strict action against rice millers for troubling farmers

Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar warned rice millers against violating paddy procurement norms after farmers’ complaints. He assured strict action and emphasized...

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Wheat News in English

Favourable weather may herald bountiful rabi wheat harvest in Punjab and Haryana

Favourable winter weather in Punjab and Haryana is expected to boost wheat yields this rabi season, with per-hectare averages projected to surpass...

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Sugar News in English

Around ₹700-800 crore due by sugar factories to Karnataka farmers: Shivanand Patil

Karnataka’s sugar factories owe ₹700–800 crore to farmers, with 95% of dues already paid, said Sugar Minister Shivanand Patil. Speaking in Belagavi,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Centre aims to increase oil seed production to 70 million tonnes by 2031

The Indian government has launched the National Mission on Edible Oils–Oilseeds (NMEO-OS) with an outlay of ₹10,103 crore to boost domestic oilseed...