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245EnglishRice mills in ten districts diverted PDS rice stocks
HYDERABAD: Civil supplies minister Gangula Kamalakar said that the state government would stop allotment of paddy stocks to rice mills in the...
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163EnglishWheat on 2.7L hectares in Jalandhar, Ludhiana hit
Over 30 per cent of wheat crop has been damaged in Jalandhar district after the recent rains and thunderstorms. According to a...
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154EnglishWheat crop loss likely to be 1-2 MT due to untimely rains: Govt
The government’s wheat procurement at minimum support price (MSP) is underway and about 7 lakh tonnes have been purchased so far, higher...
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199EnglishDemand props up Indian rice rates, Vietnam prices to remain higher
Top exporter India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $383 to $389 per tonne this week, up from the last week’s...
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189EnglishMore worry, flattened wheat crop turns black in Punjab
In more trouble for farmers, flattened wheat crop has started turning black at some places in Punjab. Farmers fear it may be...
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269EnglishACE members urge passage of biofuel bills during fly-in
The American Coalition for Ethanol hosted its annual Washington, D.C., fly-in March 29-30. During the event, 60 ACE members held approximately 100...
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217English269 districts started distributing fortified rice under public distribution system
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): A total of 269 districts across 27 states have started distributing fortified rice under the public...
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247EnglishChhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj rice variety gets GI tag…
Chhattisgarh’s Nagri Dubraj, an aromatic rice variety, has been granted a geographical indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indication Registry…. Chhattisgarh’s Nagri...
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178EnglishSugar price climbs to fresh six-year high in US as limited India exports adds to supply worries
India may not approve additional sugar exports in the year ending September with output likely below target, the nation’s food secretary said...
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278English15 more ethanol plants to be set up: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday inaugurated the state’s second ethanol plant at Motipur in Muzaffarpur district. The plant has the...
