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USDA raises Argentina’s 2026/27 wheat crop forecast

USDA raised Argentina’s 2026/27 wheat production forecast to 21.6 million tonnes and increased export estimates to 15.5 million tonnes after improved weather...

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Rice News in English

Haryana : Rice exporters, industrialists seek relief from stricter NCR emission norms

Haryana rice industry bodies urged the Centre to retain the 80 mg/Nm³ PM emission limit, extend environmental compliance deadlines to 31 March...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Maize crop setback will increase ethanol cost of production, not production cuts

India’s maize acreage is down nearly 10% as of 24 July, raising concerns over ethanol feedstock availability. Industry expects maize to remain...

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Wheat News in English

Punjab likely to face major food grain procurement crisis; CM Mann seeks meeting with Union Minister Joshi

Punjab faces a major foodgrain storage crisis, with 296 lakh tonnes stored against 180 lakh tonnes capacity ahead of Kharif procurement. The...

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Wheat News in English

Centre to expand MSP procurement network, strengthen storage for perishable crops

The Centre accepted a Parliamentary panel’s recommendation to expand decentralised MSP procurement to more states, enabling more farmers to benefit. It also...

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Rice News in English

Philippines : Industry backs farm initiatives, flags food security concerns

Philippine agriculture groups welcomed government support for farmers and fishers but questioned the sustainability of subsidy programmes. They urged stronger NFA palay...

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Rice News in English

Global rice prices may jump 50% if El Nino hits output: Study

A PJTAU policy paper warned global rice prices could rise 30–50% if El Niño-related production losses coincide with precautionary stockpiling, while severe...

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Rice News in English

Tripura Officials Push for Faster Rice Production for Kharif Season

Tripura’s Food Minister Sushanta Chowdhury reviewed preparations for the 2026-27 Kharif Marketing Season, urging rice millers to complete Custom Milled Rice (CMR)...