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158Centre weighs overhaul of sugar sector’s rules to boost ethanol production, protect states
India plans a major sugar sector overhaul via the draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026—expanding ethanol integration, enforcing a 25 km mill distance...
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137Indonesia’s rice reserves hit record 5.19 million tons, Minister says
Indonesia’s rice reserves reached a record 5.2 million tons in April 2026, boosting food security. The government expanded storage capacity and halted...
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115Sunseed prices in Ukraine have risen amid limited supply and a strengthening dollar
Ukraine’s sunflower seed prices rose slightly due to higher oil prices and limited farmer sales. However, declining global vegetable oil prices and...
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69Iraq begins preparations for new wheat procurement season
Iraq has begun preparations for its wheat procurement season, with 78 storage facilities ready. Strict quality checks are enforced, while rains delayed...
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149Maharashtra: 117 sugar mills owe cane dues worth Rs 2,130 crore
Maharashtra sugar mills still owe ₹2,130 crore in cane dues, with only 92 of 209 mills clearing full FRP payments. Despite most...
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177Amazon signs $30 million deal to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmer
Amazon signed a $30 million deal with the Good Rice Alliance to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmers, supporting sustainable practices....
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144Shivraj Singh Chouhan expresses concern over ‘low’ wheat purchase in M.P., to speak to CM
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged officials in Madhya Pradesh to speed up wheat procurement amid farmer dissatisfaction. He directed better...
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114At 77 LMT, wheat arrivals surpass Haryana’s purchase target
Haryana wheat arrivals exceeded the 75 LMT target, reaching 77 LMT, but procurement and lifting remain slow. Farmers raised concerns over delays,...
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142SEA cautions on longer-term impact of geopolitical volatility in edible oil sector
Solvent Extractors’ Association of India warns geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz may disrupt edible oil supply chains in India. Rising...
