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341Rice News in EnglishPakistan’s Biggest Crops Deliver Just 0.6% Growth in FY26
Pakistan’s agriculture sector grew 2.9% in FY2025-26, driven by higher wheat, sugarcane and rice production. Record sugarcane output reached 89.4 million tons,...
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314Maize News in EnglishMaize imports push down Kenyan grain prices as farmers face growing pressure
Kenyan maize prices have fallen about 13% in two months as duty-free imports from COMESA countries increase market supply. The decline is...
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302Sugar News in EnglishSouth Africa : Optimism as sugar season gets under way
Grower-led initiative GrowerCo seeks to rescue Tongaat Hulett from liquidation by making farmers equity partners. The plan could preserve thousands of jobs,...
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256Wheat News in EnglishKenya set to receive 1.4m tonnes of Russian wheat as imports rise
Russian wheat exports to Kenya are forecast to rise 10% to 1.4 million tonnes in 2025/26, making Kenya one of Russia’s key...
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391Wheat News in EnglishUSDA forecasts see global grain markets rally after report
The USDA’s latest WASDE report forecasts lower global wheat production and tighter ending stocks, supporting wheat prices. US wheat output could fall...
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242Rice News in EnglishDA seeks stronger rice contract enforcement with Vietnamese suppliers
The Philippines is seeking stronger enforcement of rice import contracts with Vietnam, citing repeated cancellations when prices rise. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu...
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477Sugar News in EnglishSugar prices jump as rising oil market and El Nino concerns boost sentiment
Raw sugar futures on ICE rose 3.4% to 14.54 cents/lb, supported by higher oil prices from Middle East tensions and concerns that...
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258Rice News in EnglishCentre ramps up monsoon contingency measures as IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall
India has activated contingency measures for a below-normal monsoon (90% of average) linked to El Niño. The Centre formed monitoring and crisis...
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247Edible Oil News in EnglishGovt does not foresee any supply pressure on edible oil: Official
The Indian government said there is no immediate risk to edible oil supplies or prices, citing stable stocks, strong domestic production and...
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239Maize News in EnglishRevanth Reddy sets June 15 deadline for Centre to procure Telangana paddy and other stocks
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy demanded that the Centre procure 75 lakh tonnes of paddy along with maize and jowar by...
