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199Transgenics contaminate a third of Brazil’s traditional corn in semiarid region
Eighteen years after transgenic crops were legalized in Brazil, a new study has warned that traditional corn crops in Brazil’s semiarid Northeast...
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179Rice sowing area stood at 398.08 lakh hectares
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 1st September 2023. Area:...
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213Flex Fuel: How it works and its advantages
For the past few years, Union Road, Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has been pushing for flex-fuel technology on automobiles to...
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217Global rice supplies tighten after India’s July export ban
Rice prices in key exporting countries including Thailand and Vietnam have climbed around 20% since India, the world’s biggest shipper of the...
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293Assam Cabinet adopts SOP for NFSA rice, approves funds for projects
GUWAHATI: The State Cabinet approved funds for several infrastructure projects and adopted an SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for the distribution of rice...
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194Australia Set to Reduce Wheat Forecast on Drier, Hotter Conditions
(Bloomberg) — Australia is expected to reduce its forecast for the upcoming wheat harvest as hotter conditions bake growing areas, a blow...
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191IKON forecasts total wheat, barley, canola at 48.1Mt
AUSTRALIA’S three major winter crops are expected to yield 48.1 million tonnes (Mt), well down on last year’s record 65Mt, but still...
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192Wheat on track for 10% monthly loss, biggest since May 2022
Chicago wheat fell more than 1.5% on Thursday and was on track for a monthly fall of 10%, its biggest since May...
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193India, Egypt discuss a wheat-for-fertilisers deal after Prez Sisi sought grain
NEW DELHI: India and Egypt are discussing a wheat-for-fertilisers deal to cope with shortages of the two commodities even as they take forward steps to...
