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83Japanese govt. lists US tariffs, rice supply as top policy priorities
Japan’s draft economic policy prioritizes countering US tariffs and stabilizing rice supply. It outlines support for domestic industries and sustainable farming. To...
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110FAO’s call for water-wise farming: Key to India’s agricultural growth and farmers’ economic development
Agriculture uses 72% of global freshwater, but climate change and poor practices are causing scarcity. The FAO supports India’s water-efficient farming via...
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100India’s vegetable oil imports rose 37% in May to half-year highs
India’s edible oil imports jumped 37% in May 2025 to 1.18 million tonnes—the highest since December—driven by low stocks and favorable palm...
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59Uttar Pradesh: Baghpat Ganna Samiti chairman meets CM Yogi, demands expansion of sugar mill
Baghpat Ganna Samiti Chairman Pradeep Thakur met Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, urging expansion of the Baghpat sugar mill and installation of...
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57Lowering edible oil duty may be a big setback for oilseeds mission
Following the government's recent import duty cut on crude edible oils, fears are rising that oilseeds acreage may decline in the 2025...
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105Edible oil duty cuts good for importers, consumers, but farmers may suffer
In a surprise move, the Indian government slashed import duties on crude edible oils from 20% to 10% to curb domestic prices...
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92Jan-May sees Cambodia earn almost $1 billion in paddy, rice exports
From January to May 2025, Cambodia earned \$993.24 million from rice exports—a 6.78% increase from 2024. This included \$252.3 million from 344,199...
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114Wheat harvesting has begun in the US
As of June 1, the U.S. winter wheat harvest has begun, with 3% completed—matching the five-year average. Corn planting reached 93%, but...
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96Government issues guidelines for submission of monthly P-II by sugar mills
The government has mandated sugar mills to follow strict timelines for submitting monthly P-II returns via the NSWS portal. Mills with API...
