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1.4KBangladesh Rice prices on the rise, low income people under pressure
Despite importing 1.3 million tonnes of rice and a good Boro harvest, rice prices in Bangladesh continue rising. Coarse rice now sells...
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528Vietnam, Indonesia agree to sign rice trade deal as shipments plunge
Vietnam will soon sign a long-term rice export agreement with Indonesia to revive shipments, which fell 97% to just 19,000 metric tons...
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341Early monsoon to boost crop production, acreage surge 11%: Report
The early monsoon arrival, 10–15 days ahead of schedule, has boosted crop sowing, with acreages up 11%. The shift in cropping patterns...
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225Madhya Pradesh attracts investment interest in ethanol, food processing and other sectors
During his visit to Ludhiana, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav met with top industrialists, securing investment proposals worth ₹15,606 crore...
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475China Wheat harvest accelerated by advanced farming tech
China’s wheat harvest is nearly complete, aided by over 800,000 modern combine harvesters and new technologies like unmanned planters and drones. Despite...
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515Northern Japan farmers slam government policy to boost rice production
Farmers in Tsuruoka, Yamagata — one of Japan’s key rice-producing regions — strongly criticized the government's push to increase rice output amid...
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338Turkmenistan sharpens its agro-preparation focus on wheat and cotton
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has instructed Turkmenistan’s officials to intensify preparations for the upcoming sowing season. In a review meeting, he stressed proper...
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644USDA: Planted corn acreage up 5% when compared to last year
The USDA’s June Acreage report estimates U.S. farmers planted 95.2 million acres of corn in 2025—up 5% from 2024 and the third‑highest since...
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511“Maize production must grow at 8-9 per cent annually to support India’s ethanol blending target of E30”
At the 11th India Maize Summit, leaders from government, research, and industry stressed maize’s growing importance, particularly for ethanol. ICAR’s Dr. H.S....
