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102India hopes with eyes to the sky as erratic rains threaten crops
India’s kharif season faces mounting uncertainty as delayed and uneven monsoon rains slow sowing of paddy, pulses, oilseeds, cotton and coarse cereals....
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110Maharashtra farmers yet to receive Rs 298 crore in cane dues despite 99.26% FRP payment
Maharashtra sugar mills have cleared 99.26% of farmers’ FRP dues, leaving ₹298 crore outstanding from the 2022–23 season. The state has initiated...
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123Asia rice: Higher reserve price makes Indian rice exports costlier; Bangladesh rates firm
India’s rice export prices rose on higher reserve prices and slower planting caused by dry weather, although demand remained weak. Bangladesh prices...
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108Inflation hits Pakistan as prices of Rice, Ghee and vegetables rise
Rising food prices in Islamabad have increased pressure on consumers, with rice, ghee, oil, vegetables and fruits becoming increasingly unaffordable. Citizens have...
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112China’s wheat output rises 0.6% despite flood risks across key crop areas
China’s 2026 winter wheat output increased 0.6% to 138.95 million tonnes despite flooding in key producing regions. Higher yields from favourable weather,...
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110Tamil Nadu : Oilseeds cultivation to be promoted on 2,100 hectares in Tiruchi district this year
Tamil Nadu will promote oilseed cultivation on 2,100 hectares in Tiruchi under the NMEO-Oilseeds scheme, offering subsidised seeds, soil testing, training and...
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155Tamil Nadu : TNAU forecasts farm gate price of quality maize at ₹2,200-₹2,400 per quintal
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University forecasts good-quality maize farm-gate prices at ₹2,200–2,400 per quintal during harvest, supported by demand from feed, ethanol and...
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82Maharashtra to set up research lab for bamboo-based ethanol production
Maharashtra will establish a state-funded research laboratory to advance bamboo-based ethanol production, supporting technology development and commercialisation. The initiative aims to promote...
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78Kenya : Court orders disclosure of duty-free rice imports amid farmers’ protests
Kenya’s High Court ordered the government to disclose details of its 490,000-tonne duty-free rice import programme within seven days after farmers challenged...
