Posts By The Tribune
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171Rice News in EnglishUS-Iran conflict hits rice exports from Karnal-Haryana
The reported conflict-related disruption involving Iran is affecting basmati rice exports from Karnal, with an estimated 60,000–70,000 tonnes of rice stranded at...
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182Rice News in EnglishPAU educates farmers on sustainable rice cultivation and DSR benefits : Punjab
Punjab Agricultural University is promoting Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) to conserve water, reduce labor, and lower cultivation costs. Through farmer awareness programs,...
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280Rice News in EnglishPunjab pushes Direct Sowing of Rice to tackle falling groundwater levels
Punjab will expand Direct Sowing of Rice across five lakh acres in 2026-27 to combat severe groundwater depletion, with 111 blocks over-exploited....
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182Wheat News in EnglishPakistan’s wheat crisis deepens as policy failures trigger fear of shortages
Pakistan’s wheat sector faces a deepening crisis as production may fall over 20% below demand amid rising input costs, unstable global markets...
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227Rice News in English
Haryana : Karnal lags in delivery of custom-milled rice; 40% target supplied to FCI
Karnal has delivered only 40% of custom-milled rice to Food Corporation of India against the 90% May-end target, prompting notices to nearly...
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242Wheat News in EnglishPunjab : Procurement agencies served notices over delay in wheat lifting in Fazilka
Authorities in Fazilka issued demurrage and show-cause notices to four procurement agencies over delayed wheat lifting, with nearly 20% of procured stocks...
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246Sugar News in EnglishISMA says sugar export curbs may affect existing contracts, cites domestic supply concerns
Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association said India’s sugar export ban until September 2026 may disrupt existing overseas contracts. Around 6.5 lakh...
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190Wheat News in EnglishHeat causes moisture loss, cuts wheat bags weight in Fazilka grain markets : Punjab
Delayed wheat lifting in Fazilka has reduced bag weights as moisture content dropped from 12% to 9% amid 40°C heat. Only 56%...
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233Wheat News in EnglishExplainer: Problem of plenty for wheat stocks in Punjab
Punjab’s wheat procurement crossed 122 lakh tonnes, but storage shortages and slow grain evacuation have created severe congestion. Private traders largely avoided...
