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GEMA refutes allegations of vehicle damage from ethanol-blended fuel

GEMA said ethanol-blended fuel does not damage vehicle engines, citing no complaints from automakers or FADA, though mileage falls 3–5%. It rejected...

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El Nino-induced dry spell puts AP’s Kharif at risk

Andhra Pradesh faces severe drought as El Niño weakens the southwest monsoon, threatening 50.51 lakh hectares of crops with delayed Kharif sowing...

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Bangladesh : Rangpur farmers eyeing excellent Aush rice yield as harvest continues

Farmers in Bangladesh’s Rangpur region harvested Aush rice with an average yield of 3.24 tonnes/ha, cultivating 55,270 hectares against a 58,300-hectare target....

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Philippines weighs higher rice tariffs on Vietnam to shield local farmers

The Philippines is considering raising tariffs on semi-milled and milled rice imports by at least 13 percentage points from Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan...

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Philippines : DA expects stronger farm output in Q2

The Philippines expects stronger second-quarter agricultural output, driven by recovering palay and fisheries production after first-quarter declines. However, higher fertilizer costs and...

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Wheat soars as Ukraine attacks on Russia seen as export risk

Wheat prices surged up to 4.8% amid concerns Ukraine's attacks could disrupt Russian Black Sea grain exports. The USDA cut global wheat...

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No wheat shortage in Pakistan, hoarders and price manipulators to face action: Rana Tanveer

Pakistan's Wheat Board confirmed sufficient wheat stocks and achieved the current season's production target, with output estimated 1.36 million metric tonnes higher...

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Pakistan, Bangladesh to ease food trade

Pakistan and Bangladesh agreed to facilitate bilateral food trade through a forthcoming MoU, boosting exports of rice, pulses, fertilisers and edible oil...