Wheat News in English Archives - Page 69 of 283

French wheat exports slump on poor crop, Algeria spat and Russian rivalry

France's wheat exports are at a historic low, projected at 3.5 million metric tons for 2024/25, the lowest this century. Poor harvests,...

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Maharashtra : Wheat pesticide damages onion crops on 100 acres

A wheat-specific pesticide damaged onion crops on over 100 acres in Nashik, affecting 46 farmers. Fertilizer outlets allegedly recommended its use on...

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Wheat sowing increases 2.8%, oilseeds acreage remains lower: Govt

Wheat sowing in the 2024-25 rabi season increased by 2.77% to 324.38 lakh hectares, compared to 315.63 lakh hectares last year, according...

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Over 7,700 Gujarat farmers embrace solar pumps, leading to significant energy savings

Under the PM-KUSUM scheme, Gujarat has installed over 7,700 off-grid solar pumps by December 2024, with subsidies exceeding ₹218 crore, covering 70%...

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Ahead of Union budget, why food inflation remains a challenge for wheat, sugar, edible oils and potato

Retail food inflation softened to 8.39% year-on-year in December, from 9.04% and 10.87% in the preceding two months. However, any further easing is contingent...

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Canada Wheat sector still expecting tariff hit

Canadian wheat exports may withstand potential U.S. tariffs due to strong global trade ties, but canola and oats, heavily reliant on the...

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Conducive weather boosts prospects of robust wheat harvest

India’s wheat production outlook for 2024-25 appears positive due to favorable weather conditions, with increased sowing area compared to last year. No...