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129Edible oil manufacturers allege duty evasion via Nepal
Two top edible oil associations allege Nepal is rerouting imported oils from countries like Argentina and Brazil to India, dodging tariffs. Despite...
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1993 maize hybrids developed by PAU get ICAR nod for national release
Ludhiana: Three maize hybrids from PAU — Punjab Baby Corn 3, PMH 18, and PMH 19 — have been identified for national...
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137Area under summer maize dips by 32% in 2024: PAU experts
Punjab's summer maize cultivation dropped by over 32% in 2024, falling from 66,817 hectares in 2023 to 44,834 hectares, according to PAU...
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145Production cost is biggest challenge for Texas rice
Texas rice farmers have planted up to 75% of their expected 142,000 acres under favorable conditions, but high input costs—about $1,600 per...
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119Using rice transplanter can increase harvest by 10-15%: BRRI
BRRI’s ‘Rice Transplanter cum Fertilizer Applicator’ can lower planting costs by 20–25% and increase yields by 10–15%, revealed a workshop on rice...
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90Grow Indigo partners String Bio to help rice growers cut down methane emissions
Agri start-ups Grow Indigo and String Bio have teamed up to reduce methane emissions from rice fields using a breakthrough biological solution....
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183Telangana is the leading rice producer in country: Uttam
Telangana leads the nation in rice production with 280 lakh metric tons in 2025-26. Celebrating its first rice export to the Philippines,...
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240Pakistan likely to resume wheat imports
Pakistan faces a wheat crisis as 2025–26 production is forecast to drop to 27.5 million tonnes, down from last year’s record 31.6...
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161Government wheat procurement reaches 6 mn tonnes so far in 2025-26 season
The government has procured 6 million tonnes of wheat in the 2025–26 marketing season so far, aiming for a total of 31...
