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54Despite what some reports say, SA does not have a maize crisis
South Africa's maize production for 2023-24 is 13.34 million tonnes, despite drought impacts. While this is down 19% from last season, it...
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73“Septoria has been a massive yield robber for us”
The wheat harvest in Ireland began in early August, with yields varying significantly. Early crops averaged 3 tons per acre, while later...
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62Ample supply pushes wheat lower despite poor French harvest
Chicago wheat futures fell 0.7% to $5.26-1/2 a bushel amid strong Black Sea supply, despite heavy rains damaging French and German crops....
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65From the Editor’s desk: If government moves forward with 5% ethanol blending in diesel plan, it could be a praiseworthy move
The Indian government is considering introducing a 5% ethanol blend in diesel (ED-5) to complement its 20% ethanol blending target in petrol....
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61BPCL to invest Rs 1.7L cr over 5 yrs to expand core biz and foray in new areas
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) plans to invest Rs 1.7 lakh crore over five years to expand its core refining and marketing...
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62India set to decide soon on sugar selling price, ethanol use
India is set to decide on increasing the minimum selling price (MSP) for sugar in the coming days, according to Food Secretary...
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65Innovative Acadiana plant to turn sugar cane bagasse into biofuel pellets
Louisiana's sugarcane industry, with a $4.2 billion annual impact, faces a significant waste problem. The new Delta Biofuel plant in Jeanerette aims...
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63Food, fuel, and timber: How bamboo is becoming ‘green gold’ for farmers
Bamboo, often called the “poor man’s timber,” has now earned the title “green gold” due to its profitability for farmers. Modern cultivation...
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67“Will ensure 100% purchase of crops at MSP,” says Haryana CM Saini
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pledged 100% crop purchases at MSP and highlighted government efforts to support farmers, including purchasing 50.65 lakh...
