Wheat News in English Archives - Page 14 of 418

Punjab: Officials familiarised with QR-coded wheat bags

A training session in Punjab prepared officials for QR code tracking of wheat bags. The pilot, launching in Ludhiana, enables real-time monitoring...

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Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?

India raised wheat procurement target by 15% to 34.5 MT and allowed limited exports to manage surplus. Record output and high stocks...

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Punjab wheat procurement at 97% as arrivals touch 88% of target

Punjab wheat procurement reached ~97% of arrivals, with 1.04 crore MT purchased out of 1.07 crore MT arrivals. About 88% of the...

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Haryana surpasses wheat procurement target with a fortnight to spare

Haryana wheat procurement reached 76.57 LMT against arrivals of 82.72 LMT, driven by high-yielding varieties, favourable weather, and low disease incidence. Farmers...

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MARS analysts raise grain yield forecast in the EU despite emerging drought risks

MARS upgraded EU crop yield forecasts, raising soft wheat to 6.05 t/ha, above the five-year average but below last year. Winter and...

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India’s Summer Crop Sowing Rises to 72.30 Lakh Hectares as Pulses, Oilseeds Lead Growth

India summer crop sowing reached 72.30 lakh hectares, up year-on-year. Pulses, oilseeds, and maize led growth, while rice acreage declined. The trend...

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Pakistan : Punjab ‘criminalises’ wheat sales above Rs 3,500/40kg

Punjab is facing a wheat market crisis as officials allegedly enforce price caps through verbal orders, threatening jail for selling above ₹3,500....

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Punjab wheat arrivals cross 100 lakh MT; procurement at 97%, lifting lags

Bathinda reports strong wheat procurement, with arrivals crossing 100 lakh MT and 85% of the target met. While procurement outpaces arrivals, lifting...

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