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98Sugar prices surge 17% in a month, mills expect more government curbs
India’s sugar prices surged 16.7% in a month amid lower output and El Niño concerns. Despite stock limits, strong demand has kept...
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89Sugar price surge may hit ethanol output as mills eye better returns
Rising sugar prices may reduce ethanol production as mills find sugar more profitable than diversion. Industry has urged higher ethanol prices, warning...
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92Food prices largely stable, edible oils see sharp rise: Government
India’s retail prices for pulses and cereals remained largely stable due to record foodgrain production and adequate government stocks, the Centre said....
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113Karnataka : Poor monsoon drives rice prices up as paddy sowing suffers
Rice prices in Karnataka are rising as poor monsoon rains and low Tungabhadra reservoir levels threaten a third consecutive weak paddy crop....
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99Indian farmers may grow world’s first gene edited rice variety this winter
ICAR is set to sign an MoU with Corteva this month, paving the way for commercial release of the gene-edited rice variety...
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72Rice-wheat monoculture impacting Punjab’s soil health, says study
A Punjab Agricultural University study found continuous rice–wheat monoculture contributes to soil degradation through repeated puddling, intensive tillage and mono-cropping. The Centre...
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99Russian Agriculture Ministry raises wheat export duty again
Russia will raise its wheat export duty to RUB 5.7 per tonne from August 8, ending three weeks at zero. The corn...
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78USDA: US ethanol exports top 206 million gallons in June
U.S. ethanol exports rose to 206.06 million gallons in June, up 19% year-on-year, while distillers grains exports increased 22% to 1.1 million...
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122Farmers extend support to ethanol policy, seek direct benefits and fair prices at meeting with Shivraj Singh Chouhan
AIKCC urged the Centre to make the ethanol policy farmer-centric, ensuring fair prices and direct benefits to growers. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh...
