Posts By The Hindu Businessline
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219EnglishIIL launches new insecticide to tackle pests in paddy, sugarcane
Agrochemical firm Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL) has unveiled a new insecticide called Mission, effective for control of different lepidopteran pests in crops...
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228EnglishWill UP have record sugar production next year?
Sugar production in Uttar Pradesh is set to cross 105 lakh tonnes (lt) as the cane area has increased in the State. However, millers are...
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201EnglishRain deficit likely to hit sugarcane and sugar production in Maharashtra
Pune, known as the sugar hub of Maharashtra, is facing a water crisis with just 19 per cent of water left in dams...
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190EnglishDeficient rains unlikely to impact kharif paddy acreage, say rice exporters
The delayed arrival of monsoon and its tardy progress in the key rice-producing regions of the country amidst developing El Nino conditions...
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177EnglishIndian rice exports up 10% in April-May as basmati shipments gain 21%
Indian rice exports were off to a good start in the current financial year with volume of shipments increasing by about a...
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212EnglishIndian Oil, Praj to form JV for biofuels production
State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Praj Industries on Thursday signed a term sheet to advance plans to strengthen biofuels production capacities...
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220EnglishIndia’s FCI sells 170 lt rice as recycled PDS rice rules cheaper
Food Corporation of India (FCI) has sold only 170 tonnes or 0.04 per cent of 3.86 lakh tonnes of rice offered in the...
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186EnglishEditorial. The Centre’s modest FRP hikes make economic sense but leave farmers unhappy
Both farmers and the sugar industry are unhappy with the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) for sugarcane at ₹315 per quintal set by the Centre...
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183EnglishGram Unnati partners with Bayer to promote spring maize in Uttar Pradesh
Agritech firm Gram Unnati has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multinational crop protection and seed firm...
