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134Philippines : DA studying ban on 5% broken rice imports to protect local farmers
The Philippines is considering banning imports of 5% broken rice and imposing safeguard measures, including possible quantitative restrictions, to protect local farmers...
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115Malaysia’s palm oil industry shifts towards high-value products
Malaysia is transforming its palm oil industry through AI, high-value technologies and sustainability. The MPOB launched nine innovations, including SawitSCAN for AI-based...
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110Summer maize acreage in Ludhiana dips by just 500 hectares
Ludhiana farmers cultivated 15,500 hectares of water-intensive summer maize despite repeated advisories, only slightly below last year’s 16,000 hectares. Requiring 12–15 irrigations,...
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119Andhra Pradesh : Rice Prices Rise As Paddy Costs Increase
Retail rice prices in Andhra Pradesh have risen ₹200–300 per 26-kg bag due to higher paddy prices driven by reduced supplies and...
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88Indonesia introduces new farming system to boost rice yields
Indonesia’s Advanced Agriculture System achieved 12.4 tonnes/hectare rice yields after two years of trials by combining Jajar Legowo planting with Chinese precision...
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94Sales of rice from 2025 harvest to Japan wholesalers hit record low
Japan’s private rice inventories rose 51% year-on-year to 2.23 million tonnes by end-May as cooperative rice sales fell 17% to a record-low...
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90Sans network and policy curbs, Odisha misses rice export goal
Odisha’s rice exports remain limited despite surplus production and strong milling capacity, with industry blaming restrictive procurement policies and weak export infrastructure....
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127Amit Shah to inaugurate Rs 1,750 crore ethanol plant during Odisha visit on July 4
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a ₹1,750 crore ethanol plant in Bargarh on July 4 during his Odisha visit. He...
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130Brazil Plans to Launch Ethanol-Fueled Hybrid Cars in 2026 as an Alternative to Fully Electric Vehicles
Brazil is positioning flex-ethanol hybrid vehicles as its primary mobility strategy for 2026. Major automakers are expanding ethanol-electric models, leveraging existing fuel...
