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168Zimbabwe boosts power supply to support record winter wheat harvest
Zimbabwe increased electricity allocation for winter wheat farming by 8% to 155 MW to support irrigation and target a record 662,000-tonne harvest...
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136China-Myanmar firms launch high-quality KN hybrid corn seeds
Chinese firm Hubei Kannong Seed Company and Myanmar’s Myint Moe Naing Company launched three hybrid maize varieties for local production in Myanmar....
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167Pakistan : Govt weighs sugar export request as fears of price hike resurface
Pakistan sugar mills are seeking approval to export 1 million tonnes of sugar, but the government fears a repeat of last year’s...
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136Myanmar exports over 160,000 tonnes of rice in Apr
Myanmar exported 169,559 tonnes of rice and broken rice in April 2026, with China remaining the top buyer followed by Belgium and...
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136Punjab seeks denotification of hybrid rice varieties, but Indian govt wants more time
The Centre is unlikely to immediately accept Punjab’s demand to de-notify hybrid rice seed varieties after tests showed all 23 post-2015 hybrids...
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137Vietnam confronts rice price slump as leaders push for US$74 billion export goal
Vietnam is targeting $74 billion in agro-forestry-fishery exports for 2026 despite falling rice prices, rising logistics costs, and El Niño risks. Authorities...
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151Explainer: Problem of plenty for wheat stocks in Punjab
Punjab’s wheat procurement crossed 122 lakh tonnes, but storage shortages and slow grain evacuation have created severe congestion. Private traders largely avoided...
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133Indian wheat purchase gathers pace as M.P. mops up 2.5 million tonnes
India’s wheat procurement narrowed its deficit gap after purchases surged 51% year-on-year in early May, driven by strong buying in Madhya Pradesh....
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151India didn’t discover ethanol in crisis — It prepared for it
India’s ethanol blending programme has emerged as a major energy security buffer amid the 2026 global oil crisis, with blending reaching 20%...
