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New tech, cultivation methods used to boost Japan’s rice yields, but retail prices still over 30 percent higher than 2024

Japan’s rice crisis continues despite the new harvest season, with retail prices near record highs. Farmers are turning to mechanization, automation, and...

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FG set to revitalise Nigeria’s sugar value chain

Nigeria’s agriculture ministry has unveiled plans to revitalise the sugar value chain, focusing on boosting sugarcane production, cutting imports, and creating jobs....

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Pakistan : Sugar millers say starting crushing early will not be feasible

Pakistan’s sugar millers told the Punjab Cane Commissioner that starting crushing early is unfeasible due to high stocks and arrival of 0.35...

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Fiji : Minister responds to urgent opposition question on sugar mill crisis on Viti Levu

Fiji’s Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh assured Parliament that the Lautoka mill, the only operational mill this season, will continue crushing, even...

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Not only education, Tamil Nadu is excelling in agriculture too, says CM MK Stalin

Tamil Nadu has produced 456 lakh tonnes of food grains in four years, aided by timely water release from Mettur reservoir, CM...

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Shifting 16.08 mn hectares paddy land to oil palm can lower India’s imports

A white paper suggests India convert 16.08 million hectares of marginal paddy land to oil palm cultivation to cut import dependence. With...

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New White Paper Charts India’s Path to Palm Oil Self-Sufficiency by 2047 In Other News

Mumbai: Solidaridad Asia, in collaboration with The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) and the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), released a...

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Pakistan’s Basmati crop largely unaffected by floods, damage limited to 10% of sowing area: report

Pakistan’s Basmati crop has largely survived recent floods, with only about 10% of Punjab’s fields affected. Expanded planting and favorable weather mitigated...