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Sugar production to hit by weather, export prospects dwindle: Isma

India's sugarcane yields are declining due to last year's drought and this year's excessive rains, potentially reducing sugar production to 27 million...

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Bangladesh : TCB to procure 66m litres of edible oils

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) plans to procure 66 million liters of edible oils, 10,000 tonnes of sugar, and 10,000 tonnes...

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Kenya Government bans maize & wheat imports to protect local farmers

The Kenyan government has banned maize & wheat imports to protect local farmers from the effects of cheap foreign produce. Millers can...

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Philippines : Tariff cuts shore up rice supply amid less output

Despite a predicted 3% decrease in the Philippines' rice production due to El Niño and La Niña impacts, the supply of milled...

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Uttar Pradesh : Farmers protest alleging irregularities in sugarcane weighing

Farmers protested at the Harraya B procurement center, claiming a 70-kg discrepancy in their sugarcane weight compared to a nearby weighbridge. The...

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Uttar Pradesh : Growing strawberry and ginger along with sugarcane

Amrik Singh practices mixed and organic farming, growing crops such as sugarcane, strawberries, and sesame. By intercropping, he maximizes yields, harvesting up...

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Nigeria subsidise inputs for 500 wheat farmers in Cross River

The Cross River State government is supporting 500 wheat farmers in Obudu through the National Agricultural Growth Scheme. The government contributed N56m,...

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Women farmers drive nutritional gains with zinc-enriched wheat cultivation

Pakistani women farmers in Sindh and Punjab are improving household nutrition by cultivating zinc-enriched wheat, following training on its benefits. With a...