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537Mixed signals on rice
President BBM's administration faces criticism for mixed signals on rice policy, as Agriculture Undersecretary Asis Perez opposes a tariff reduction approved by...
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772Traditional rice cultivation in Goa embraces modernisation
Rice cultivation in Goa sees a revival with modern mechanization spreading to Betalbatim. Dr. KK Manohar develops high-yield rice varieties like Goa...
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535Amritsar: Despite incentives, direct seeding of rice has not many takers
Despite incentives of Rs. 1,500 per acre, Punjab's agriculture department faces resistance in promoting DSR, used on only 1,500 hectares against a...
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681Punjab struggles to meet target of direct seeded rice cultivation as farmers remain apprehensive
The Punjab government faces challenges as it struggles to achieve its 7 lakh acre DSR cultivation target, with only 32,908 hectares sown...
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520El Niño set to wane, but severe summer drought hits SA’s maize, beans
Southern Africa faces a severe midsummer drought due to El Niño, affecting maize and bean harvests in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and...
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441DGFT proposes review in export obligation period for certain sectors
The DGFT has proposed amendments to extend export obligation periods for spices (12 months), coconut oil (6 months from 90 days), silk...
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602Cultivating Seeds of Change
In Zambia's drought-stricken Kalabo district, amidst widespread crop failures, Mr. Kasamba Namasiku stands as a beacon of hope. Trained under the SUN...
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405EU Black Sea Wheat Cheaper Than Rivals’ Due to Bumper Harvests
"Wheat from Black Sea-bordering EU countries like Romania and Bulgaria is competitively priced due to abundant harvests, undercutting French and Russian supplies....
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452Kazakhstan increases imports of Russian wheat and flour
According to APK-Inform, Kazakhstan has seen a rise in imports of Russian wheat and flour. From September to April of the 2023/24...
