ISMA warns that unchanged ethanol procurement prices despite higher sugarcane FRP have created a ₹5/litre cost-price gap, making production unviable. Reduced ethanol...
The Philippines raised its rice import tariff to 20% from January 1, 2026, as it prepares to resume imports after a temporary...
Odisha secured Centre’s approval to procure an additional 6 lakh MT of rice, easing storage pressure amid surplus stocks. The state has...
India has nearly completed wheat sowing for the 2025–26 rabi season, covering 32.26 million hectares so far. Agriculture Commissioner P.K. Singh said...
India’s sugar industry seeks GST cuts on flex-fuel and ethanol-blended vehicles in the Union Budget to boost clean mobility and ethanol demand....
Indonesia has banned all rice, sugar, and corn imports for 2026 after strong production forecasts signaled full self-sufficiency. The government canceled even...
Pakistan has achieved over 91% of its 2025–26 Rabi wheat sowing target, with production expected at 29.68 million tons. Punjab and Sindh...
Wheat futures eased on Wednesday, with Chicago, KC, and Minneapolis contracts 2–6 cents lower. U.S. weekly export sales totaled 147,834 MT, sharply...
Malaysian palm oil futures rose on expectations of lower production, stronger holiday demand, and short-covering. March futures closed at 4,071 ringgit per...
Karnataka’s farmers face chronic price volatility, delayed payments and weak enforcement of support policies. Sugarcane growers, central to the state’s revenue, still...