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264EnglishTamil Nadu may buy rice from national co-op federation soon
CHENNAI: Following the Union government’s decision not to sell rice through open market to larger states, including Tamil Nadu, the state government...
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191EnglishCurb on foodgrain sale to states done to check retail prices for 60 crore consumers, say govt sources
Government sources have told CNBC TV18 that decision to stop the sale of wheat and rice to states under the Open Market...
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279EnglishCentre undertakes open market sale of wheat and rice to curb inflation
In a bid to curb inflation and stabilize the rising prices, the Centre has announced an open market sale of wheat and rice through the Food...
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240English25 km condition relaxed for construction of sugar factory? Policy for Ethanol Production by Farmer Companies
Mumbai: Movements to relax the condition of 25 km air distance for setting up sugar factories have started in the government court. Accordingly, a...
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255EnglishIndia’s palm oil imports fall 15% to 4.39 lakh tonne in May
According to Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA), import of palm oil products increased sharply to 5,348,396 tonne during November-May period of 2022-23 oil...
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301EnglishSukhbir Badal demands Punjab govt agencies to procure maize at MSP
Chandigarh, June 16, 2023 – Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today demanded Punjab government agencies procure maize at a minimum support...
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296EnglishNigeria is Africa’s leading rice producer, but still needs more – reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming
Rice is one of the staple foods globally, ranking third after wheat and maize in terms of production and consumption. It contributes over 20% of...
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231EnglishAsia rice: Vietnam rice prices jump on low supply; traders flag El Nino risks
Prices of rice exported from Vietnam scaled a more than two-year peak this week on tight supplies, with traders also flagging concerns...
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260EnglishStrengthening Nigeria’s Maize Value Chain Through Stakeholders’ Engagement
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maize value-chain have underscored the importance of engagement if the country is to unlock the full potential of its...
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228EnglishUS sugar prices seen weakening from peak levels, analysts say
NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) – There are indications that sugar prices in the United States could start to fall from the elevated levels...
