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77Maharashtra sugar mills to leverage AI for smarter sugarcane farming
VSI and ADT have signed an MoU to scale AI in sugarcane farming across Maharashtra. Supported by Microsoft’s Project FarmVibes, the initiative...
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41Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real Lifts Sugar Prices
**Sugar prices rose slightly due to stronger crude oil and Brazilian real, sparking short covering. Yet, market fundamentals remain bearish amid forecasts...
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81As edible oil, pulses import duty slashed, farmers say ‘we are getting hit’
Soyabean farmers like Ramesh Patil in Maharashtra are bracing for losses as market prices (₹4,200/quintal) remain below the MSP (₹5,328). The government’s...
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94Philippines : Global rice prices increased in May as demand grew
Benchmark global rice prices rose in May, driven by increased demand for fragrant varieties like Basmati and Thai Hom Mali, and currency...
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82Bangladesh Govt to waive Tk 3b taxes on refined sugar import
The government may waive import taxes on refined sugar to lower local prices. While officials say this could reduce costs by Tk...
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75Philippines : DA Begins Sugarcane Disinfection to Stop Pest Spread
The Department of Agriculture has launched pesticide spraying operations to combat a fast-spreading infestation of Red-Striped Soft Scale Insects (RSSI) across sugarcane...
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91Government focusing on increasing maize production: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched a campaign to bring agricultural experts directly to farmers’ fields, aiming to boost crop productivity. At...
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53Sugar co-ops face govt action for loan default
The Maharashtra government is cracking down on 31 sugar cooperatives that defaulted on ₹4,355 crore in margin money loans, disbursed before the...
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63Uttar Pradesh : Adityanath ‘lacks courage’ to face farmers on ground: Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for conducting an aerial crop survey, accusing him of avoiding direct...
