The Times Of India, Author at AgriInsite

Tamil Nadu : Exporters encouraged to trade new rice varieties

The Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute (ADAC&RI) in Trichy conducted a workshop to promote non-basmati rice exports. Farmers, millers, and...

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Sugar News in English

Uttar Pradesh Farmers protest as govt yet to announce cane price 3 mnths into crushing season

Farmers in Uttar Pradesh are protesting the delay in announcing the 2024-25 sugarcane State Advised Price (SAP), demanding ₹400 per quintal, similar...

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Edible Oil News in English

Domestic oilseed crop to stabilise edible oil prices

The National Mission for Edible Oils, backed by a ₹10,000 crore allocation, aims to cut India’s edible oil imports from 60% to...

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Maize News in English

Tamil Nadu MP meets state ministers, seeks removal of tax on maize

Trichy MP Durai Vaiko met with Tamil Nadu's agriculture and finance ministers, urging the withdrawal of a newly imposed 1% cess on...

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Rice News in English

Three FCI staff members among five arrested for stealing 450 bags of rice in Puducherry

In Puducherry, five individuals, including three FCI staff members, a contractor, and a driver, were arrested for stealing 450 bags of rice...

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Rice News in English

Karnataka ,Annapoorna scheme: Concerns raised overnon-distribution of free rice to senior citizens

Iranna Kadadi, chairman of the FCI Consultative Committee, expressed concern that the Karnataka government has not provided a list of senior citizens...

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Wheat News in English

Maharashtra : Wheat pesticide damages onion crops on 100 acres

A wheat-specific pesticide damaged onion crops on over 100 acres in Nashik, affecting 46 farmers. Fertilizer outlets allegedly recommended its use on...

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Sugar News in English

Crushing it: Punjab dishes out breakfast sugar from Batala mill, refines industry on the double

Punjab has launched the production of double-refined sugar at Batala Co-operative Sugar Mill, offering higher purity and solubility, ideal for beverages and...