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196Zambia: Leasing land to Kenya for maize as opposition fears mistreatment
Kenya’s Agriculture Minister Mithika Linturi and his Zambian counterpart Mtolo Phiri signed an MoU in March to herald a new era of...
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189US Farmers Open to Mexican Restrictions on GM Corn
Among its efforts to restrict the importation of genetically modified (GM) maize, Mexico has discovered surprising supporters among a few American farmers...
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222Rice mills in ten districts diverted PDS rice stocks
HYDERABAD: Civil supplies minister Gangula Kamalakar said that the state government would stop allotment of paddy stocks to rice mills in the...
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136Wheat on 2.7L hectares in Jalandhar, Ludhiana hit
Over 30 per cent of wheat crop has been damaged in Jalandhar district after the recent rains and thunderstorms. According to a...
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131Wheat crop loss likely to be 1-2 MT due to untimely rains: Govt
The government’s wheat procurement at minimum support price (MSP) is underway and about 7 lakh tonnes have been purchased so far, higher...
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174Demand props up Indian rice rates, Vietnam prices to remain higher
Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $383 to $389 per tonne this week, up from the last week’s...
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163More worry, flattened wheat crop turns black in Punjab
In more trouble for farmers, flattened wheat crop has started turning black at some places in Punjab. Farmers fear it may be...
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240ACE members urge passage of biofuel bills during fly-in
The American Coalition for Ethanol hosted its annual Washington, D.C., fly-in March 29-30. During the event, 60 ACE members held approximately 100...
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189269 districts started distributing fortified rice under public distribution system
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): A total of 269 districts across 27 states have started distributing fortified rice under the public...
