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Bangladesh : Wheat cultivation target set at 7,275 hectares in Dinajpur

Dinajpur aims to cultivate 7,275 hectares of wheat this season, targeting about 25,650 tons of output. Officials cite favorable weather, improved seed...

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Rice News in English

First rice-laden freight train reaches Kashmir

A foodgrain-laden FCI freight train reached Kashmir for the first time, delivering 1,384 MT of rice from Punjab to Anantnag. The new...

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Wheat News in English

Saudi Arabia’s grain output hits 1.65M tons in 2024

Saudi Arabia’s grain production totaled 1.65 million tons in 2024, slightly below last year. Wheat dominated output, while Al Jouf led regional...

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Sugar News in English

Punjab : Cane farmers paid Rs 2 crore as Ludhiana’s Budhewal mill starts crushing season.

Budhewal Co-operative Sugar Mill has begun its 2025-26 crushing season, releasing Rs 2 crore to farmers and ensuring quick, direct payments. The...

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Wheat News in English

Record wheat harvest in Argentina creates logistical challenges and puts pressure on prices

Argentina’s 2025/26 wheat harvest has reached record levels, estimated at up to 27.7 million tonnes. Rapid harvesting has created logistical bottlenecks and...

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Rice News in English

Philippine Gov’t revenue targets under pressure as rice import ban bites

Philippine revenue collection weakened due to a months-long rice import ban and suspended LOA issuance, reducing Customs income by up to ₱12...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : Federal government imports additional 76,752 metric tonnes of sugar in November

Pakistan imported 76,752 tonnes of sugar in November, bringing total imports to 308,142 tonnes in five months, worth Rs49.42 billion. The government...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines sugar import ban extended until Dec. 2026 —DA

The Philippines will keep its sugar import ban until December 2026 to protect local producers. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil sector: Indonesian CG for enhancing cooperation

Pakistan and Indonesia discussed boosting cooperation in the edible oil sector. The Indonesian consul general offered technical support and training, while PVMA...