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2933.9 million tonnes FCI rice, 6.8 million tonnes maize used till June for ethanol production
The Centre said 20% ethanol blending has not affected food security, with only surplus FCI rice (3.9 million tonnes) and maize (6.8...
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411Report predicts sharp increase in ethanol demand for Vietnam
Vietnam’s fuel ethanol consumption is forecast to surge over 700% in 2026 after mandatory E5/E10 blending took effect. Total ethanol demand is...
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301Karnataka Sugarcane Growers’ Association seeks drought declaration, urges distress relief payout to affected farmers
Karnataka’s State Sugarcane Growers' Association urged the government to declare a state-wide drought, citing monsoon failure across 180+ taluks. It sought ₹40,000...
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259Improving monsoon momentum may support kharif sowing, but regional rainfall gaps remain a key risk: Report
India's southwest monsoon improved in July, reducing the rainfall deficit to 7% from 40% in June, supporting hopes of faster kharif sowing....
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196Morning Market Update – 22/07/2026
Global sugar futures rose on July 21, with NY Raw Sugar #11 gaining 0.40% to 14.88 cents/lb and London White Sugar #5...
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238OMCs Spend Rs 1.72 lakh Crore On Ethanol Procurement; Uttar Pradesh Tops Sales, Maharashtra 2nd
State-run OMCs spent nearly ₹1.72 lakh crore on ethanol procurement across ESY 2023-24 to 2025-26, buying over 2,417 crore litres. During ESY...
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189Rize raises $31 million to scale low-emission rice farming; eyes India expansion
Rize plans to expand its low-emission rice farming platform into new markets, including India, after raising $31 million. Using AI, remote sensing,...
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153Telangana : The vigilance and enforcement officials found 3,029 metric tonnes of rice missing from industry
Authorities raided Satya Sai Agro Rice Mills in Telangana’s Medak district and found 3,029 metric tonnes of rice worth ₹7.17 crore missing....
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212Thailand’s US maize purchase sparks concern among local farmers
Thailand’s planned September–October imports of US maize have sparked criticism from the Thai Field Crops Trade Association, which warns they will depress...
