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129Govt may increase price of subsidised Bharat Riceamid signs that subsidised grain being diverted to open market
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is considering raising the price of subsidised Bharat Rice, currently sold at Rs 29/kg, due to potential...
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167Indian government denied trademark of ‘basmati’ rice variety
The Indian Government's attempt to trademark the "basmati" rice variety in New Zealand has been unsuccessful. This decision follows a similar ruling...
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141Philippines Wants to Boost Rice Cooperation With Vietnam to Ensure Food Security
HANOI (Reuters): Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, visiting Vietnam's key rice-producing region An Giang, emphasized boosting cooperation to ensure food security....
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153Prahlad Joshi claims Karnataka lacks funds for rice purchase
Hubballi, July 7 (UNI): Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi refuted Karnataka CM Siddharamaiah's claims, asserting that the central government is ready to...
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140Customs foil rice smuggling via Kochi port disguised as salt shipments sparks alert
KOCHI: Customs officials seized 230 tonnes of long-grain white rice concealed as salt in 11 containers at Kochi's Vallarpadam terminal, bound for...
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209tobacco company moves to wheat production
Premier Tobacco Company, partnering with the Agricultural Rural Development Authority (ARDA), is cultivating wheat on a 280-hectare farm in Shamva using irrigation...
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187Wheat gives back some gains as U.S. dollar steadies
Chicago wheat futures fell 0.7% to $5.86-1/4 a bushel as a stronger U.S. dollar dampened demand. Corn and soybean futures also declined,...
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141Wheat procurement and sale touches new low in MP
Madhya Pradesh witnessed a 33% decline in wheat procurement, dropping from 7.1 million tonnes in 2023 to 4.8 million tonnes in 2024....
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135Empowering Sub-Saharan Africa: The transformative impact of the African Biodigester Component on the biogas sector
The African Biodigester Component (ABC) is enhancing biogas markets in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Mali, Niger, and Uganda. The initiative, ending in December...
