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30Fiji : Sugar Minister hits back at Chaudhry
Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh dismissed NFU leader Mahendra Chaudhry’s call for his removal, stating only the Prime Minister can do so....
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49Input assistance scheme benefits extended to lentils, oilseeds, maize growers in Chhattisgarh
The Chhattisgarh government has expanded the Krishak Unnati Yojana to include lentils, oilseeds, and maize growers, previously limited to paddy farmers. This...
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50India rice bins are stuffed and another record crop coming
India's rice reserves have hit a two-decade high amid expectations of another bumper crop, risking a storage crisis. With nearly 38 million...
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43Sri Lanka : Local rice only for consumption – Minister
Agriculture Minister K. D. Lalkantha announced that the government will ban the use of locally grown rice in alcohol production and instead...
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67Japan rice auction 2025 starts to stabilise surge prices
**TOKYO:** Japan’s government rice auctions, aimed at curbing soaring rice prices, have delivered 30% of auctioned stock to retailers and restaurants so...
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59Pakistan: Grocery merchants protest soaring sugar prices, threaten to halt sales
**Rawalpindi:** The Central Grocery Merchants Association has warned of halting sugar sales amid a worsening price crisis. Wholesale sugar prices have surged...
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41Egyptian authorities are curtailing purchases of wheat on the domestic market
Egypt’s domestic wheat procurement is falling short, with only 3.9 million tonnes collected so far—below the 4–5 million tonne target. The Ministry...
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45Canada’s wheat planting area expanded by 1%
Canada's wheat sowing area for the 2025 harvest has risen 1% year-on-year to 27.03 million hectares, per Statistics Canada. Durum wheat area...
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71IGC raises wheat crop outlook on India, Romania upgrades
The International Grains Council has raised its 2025/26 global wheat production forecast by 2 million tons to 808 million, citing improved outlooks...
