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65Can Brazil meet the world’s growing need for ethanol?
Brazil is the world’s largest sugarcane producer, harvesting 719 million tons in 2010, with 55.4% used for ethanol production. Ethanol demand has...
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58GEMA seeks hike in ethanol price for FCI rice as feedstock
Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA) is pushing for a revision of ethanol prices to ₹70.71/litre due to the government setting FCI rice...
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73Budget 2025 to lay road map for climate-resilient farming
The Budget 2025-26 is expected to boost climate-resilient farming by promoting natural farming, climate-resilient seeds, and micro-irrigation. Key allocations include PM Kisan...
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57‘Need to bridge gap between demand and supply of palm oil’
At the 79th Annual Convention of OTAI, CSIR-IICT Director D. Srinivasa Reddy highlighted India’s edible oil demand-supply gap, emphasizing palm oil’s role...
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71Sugar market starts 2025 on a bearish note
Global sugar markets faced low activity in late 2024. Brazil’s Center-South region exceeded expectations, potentially reaching 620 Mt of cane in 2024/25,...
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107Maize prices now driving the global grain market
Maize prices are set to influence grain markets, with global stocks at their lowest since 2020. Despite a smaller crop, US exports...
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66Russian flour exports to grow by 3% in 2024 – experts
In 2024, Russia exported wheat and wheat-rye flour worth nearly $300 million, a 3% increase from the previous year, with physical supplies...
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76Government sets wheat procurement target at 30 million tonnes for 2025-26 season
The government has set a wheat procurement target of 30 million tonnes for the 2025-26 rabi marketing season, lower than previous years...
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70January WASDE maintains 2024-’25 forecast for corn use in ethanol production
The USDA’s January report projects lower U.S. corn production for 2024-’25 at 14.9 billion bushels, down 276 million due to reduced yields....
