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Algeria tenders to buy nominal 50,000 metric tons durum wheat, traders say

Algeria's state grains agency, OAIC, has issued a tender for the purchase of 50,000 metric tons of durum wheat. The deadline for...

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Godrej Agrovet collaborates with Provivi to offer sustainable crop solutions for rice and maize farmers

Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) has partnered with Provivi to offer sustainable pest control solutions to Indian rice and corn farmers. GAVL will...

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Philippines : Rice prices in NCR drop after talks with market heads

Rice prices in Metro Manila dropped following talks between the Department of Agriculture (DA) and market heads. Retail prices for regular and...

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Sri Lanka: Maize use for ethanol production threatens poultry industry

The All-Ceylon Egg Producers’ Association (ACEPA) expressed concerns over 50,000 metric tons of maize being diverted annually to ethanol production, affecting poultry...

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Government Increases Support for Soybean and Cotton Farmers Amid Policy Revisions

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced measures to support soybean and cotton farmers, including an additional ₹5,000 per hectare direct deposit....

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High edible oil prices keep consumer spending in check

Edible oil prices in India, including palm, soya, and sunflower oils, have risen by 10-15% in the past month following a government...

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17,000 Japanese farmers engaged in rice production

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), through its Market Oriented Rice Development project, has engaged over 17,000 farmers in Zambia, promoting rice...

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Philippines : ‘Rice farm mechanization level to hit 3 hp/ha by 2031’

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) aims to increase the average mechanization level of rice farms in the country...