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80India reviews US push to lift ethanol curbs amid trade deal talks
India is considering the U.S. request to lift restrictions on ethanol imports amid ongoing trade negotiations aimed at avoiding punitive tariffs. Currently,...
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65Sugar season expected to end with 52 lakh tonnes carry over stock
The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) projects sugar production for 2024–25 at 262 lakh tonnes after diverting 33 lakh tonnes...
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85Sugar production this season seen at 5-year low
India has raised the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane by 4% to ₹355/quintal for the 2025–26 season. Sugar production in...
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81Goa sugarcane farmers to get only central fixed rate as state ends support
The Goa government has ended its Special Assistance cum Compensation Scheme for sugarcane farmers, effective since June 2021. Procurement will now follow...
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65Indonesia’s rice reserve set to hit record 4 mln tons
As of May 13, Indonesia’s rice reserves reached their highest level since 1969, marking a major milestone in national food security. Agriculture...
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101Vietnam forecast to become world’s second-largest rice Importer by 2025–26
Vietnam is projected to become the world’s second-largest rice importer by 2025–26, behind the Philippines, as falling domestic production prompts more imports...
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54Indonesia plans rice exports, humanitarian donations amid abundant stock
Indonesia plans to export rice and provide donations to countries in need, citing abundant domestic stock. Vice Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono stated...
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71Punjab sets target to bring 5-lakh acres under direct seeding of rice
Punjab has launched the Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) method for the kharif season to save groundwater and reduce farming costs. With...
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75Nitin Gadkari holds bilateral meeting with Brazilian transport officials to boost ethanol economy cooperation
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari held bilateral talks with Brazilian transport officials to boost cooperation on the ethanol economy and flex-fuel vehicles. He...
