Wheat News in English
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605As Nigerian farmers receive early, heat-tolerant wheat variety to increase production
Olam Agri and the Lake Chad Research Institute (LCRI) have launched "Crown," a heat-tolerant durum wheat variety, to boost Nigeria's wheat production...
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513India’s Wheat Surge: A Boost for Global Supply
Indian farmers have increased wheat sowing by 6.6% to 20 million hectares since October 1, boosting production prospects. Meanwhile, rapeseed and mustard...
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700Turkey launches tender to export 0.1mn tonnes of durum wheat
Turkey’s TMO will hold a tender on December 4 to export 100,000 tonnes of durum wheat, with delivery in January 2025. Past...
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538Kazakhstan’s wheat farmers forecast significant price hike
Kazakhstani farmers seek higher wheat prices, targeting $156-$166/ton (31% above current rates). Presently, 3rd-class wheat averages $125/ton, with market prices ranging from...
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551UAF VC calls for scientific agriculture to boost wheat production
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sarwar Khan, Vice Chancellor of UAF, emphasized applying agricultural research directly to fields for higher productivity. Speaking at a...
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374Wheat falls; Russian export curbs limit losses
Wheat prices fell 0.3% on the Chicago Board of Trade, pressured by large harvests from Argentina and Australia, although Russian export curbs...
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417FCI’s new norms in first wheat tender to eliminate millers having ‘excess’ stock
The government will hold its first e-auction under the Open Market Sales Scheme (OMSS) on December 4, offering 1 lakh tonnes of...
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545Target to purchase 14 lakh tonnes of wheat with a bonus of Rs 125 in Rajasthan
The Rajasthan government aims to purchase 14 lakh tonnes of wheat during the 2025-26 Rabi season. Farmers will receive an additional Rs...
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506Russia Tightens Wheat Export Quotas Amid Inflation Fight
Russia has reduced its 2025 wheat export quota from 29 million to 11 million metric tons and raised export duties starting December...
