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74Good Monsoon Rains Help Indian Farmers Plant More Rice, Pulses
(Bloomberg) -- India's farmers have increased rice and pulse planting areas due to higher-than-average monsoon rains. Rice is planted on 27.7 million...
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68(Hello Africa) Tanzania’s Zanzibar farmers get relief as China introduces new rice variety
In Zanzibar, over 300 rice farmers are benefiting from a new Chinese water-saving, drought-resistant variety introduced in March. The WDR-73 variety, brought...
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68Farmers begin rice transplanting after dike breaches sealed in C China
In Xiangtan County, Hunan Province, farmers resumed planting rice seedlings on August 5, 2024, following severe flooding caused by Typhoon Gaemi. The...
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77Vietnam, Thailand vie for larger rice market share in Philippines
" Rice exporters from Vietnam and Thailand are intensifying their efforts to capture a larger share of the Philippine market, as reported...
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69Farmers Innovate To Save Iraq’s Rice Production
After seeing his once-lush rice field shrink in recent years due to relentless drought, Iraqi farmer Muntazer al-Joufi fought back using tougher...
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68Rice export ban could be lifted, says Niti Aayog’s Ramesh Chand
India's year-old ban on exporting non-basmati white rice might be lifted due to this year's favorable rains and improved paddy cultivation, according...
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74Paris wheat falls on world financial market meltdown, strong euro
On Monday, Euronext wheat futures fell 1.7% to €216.00 per metric ton, pressured by a stronger euro and economic uncertainties. Traders are...
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69Improved Wheat and Corn Seeds Registering Encouraging Results
Mr. Amanuel Woldetsion, head of seed development, reported that improved wheat and hybrid corn seeds are enhancing agricultural output. This year, 29,300...
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79USDA attache sees EU 2024/25 wheat production at 127.4 million T
In the marketing year 2024/25, EU grain production is projected to fall due to reduced planted areas and lower yields, with the...
