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159Haryana Elevates Wheat Seed Subsidy in Agricultural Boost
Haryana has raised subsidies on certified wheat seeds to Rs 1,075 per quintal, up from Rs 1,000 last year, to support farmers...
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318Fiji trials first Japanese sugarcane harvester in Tavua
Fiji has launched its first hilly-terrain sugarcane mechanical harvester, the Matsumoto model from Japan’s Kumiki Co., Ltd., now on trial in Tavua....
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217US aims to increase agricultural exports to Indonesia
A landmark U.S.-Indonesia trade deal and Indonesia’s rising demand for healthy foods are boosting opportunities for American agricultural exports. Valued at \$2.9...
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332Pakistan : FBR blocks sugar sales on portal, launches crackdown on social media elites
Pakistan’s sugar sector faces fresh turbulence as the FBR suspends mills’ online sugar sales, prompting PSMA warnings of shortages and price hikes....
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557India’s Ethanol Blending Tops Targets Amid ₹40k Crore Investments, Pricing Challenges Cripple Sugar Mills
India’s Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme, launched in 2003, has spurred over ₹40,000 crore investment and a 140% boost in ethanol capacity....
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132Maharashtra : With Sugar Mills Shut, Jalgaon Sees 210% Jump In Maize Cultivation; Administration Courts Ethanol Investors
With all three sugar factories in Jalgaon closed, farmers have shifted from sugarcane to maize, with maize acreage rising 210% to nearly...
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223Philippines : Industry groups urge government to exclude sugar from FTA talks with Chile
Philippine sugar industry groups urged negotiators to exclude sugar from the Philippines-Chile FTA, citing no export interest, high freight costs, and Chile’s...
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317Pakistan sugar millers warn of looming crisis due to sales restrictions
Pakistan’s national sugar price has stayed steady at PKR177–195/kg, though Punjab averages PKR175–177/kg. Mills sell ex-mill sugar at PKR165/kg, with stocks sufficient...
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269Fiji eyes 60% mechanical cane harvesting by next year
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry aims for 60% mechanical harvesting by next year, investing \$978,200 in farm mechanisation, including drones, sprayers, and planters. Over...
