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228Rice News in EnglishLabor group: P20 rice program not enough
Cebu-based labor group Partido Manggagawa has called on the Marcos administration to pair its P20-per-kilo rice initiative with a P200 wage hike....
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272Rice News in EnglishChinese scientists discover heat-resistant rice gene
Chinese researchers at Huazhong Agricultural University have discovered a gene, QT12, that boosts rice's heat tolerance without sacrificing yield or quality. In...
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281Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demand
Indian rice prices rose slightly this week despite weak demand, with 5% broken parboiled rice quoted at $390–$397/ton, driven by the rupee's...
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318Rice News in EnglishIndia slaps 20% export duty on parboiled, milled rice for food safety
The Finance Ministry has imposed a 20% export duty on parboiled and specific milled rice varieties, effective May 1, to safeguard domestic...
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294Wheat News in EnglishPunjab’s private wheat procurement soars, closes in on 2006 record
Private wheat procurement in Punjab has surged to 9.28 lakh tonnes this season—the highest since 2006 and poised to break the two-decade...
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175Wheat News in EnglishWheat Showing Strength on Thursday
Wheat futures are seeing mixed trade Thursday. Chicago SRW is up 1–3 cents, with 80 delivery notices against May. Kansas City HRW...
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216Wheat News in EnglishKazakhstan Ships 60,000 Tons of Wheat to Morocco via Baltic Route
Kazakhstan has started shipping 60,000 tons of wheat to Morocco, with the first 105-wagon train already en route. Originating from northern grain...
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304Wheat News in EnglishIndian farmers complete wheat harvest near Pak border amid tensions
Farmers in Punjab and Rajasthan have completed wheat harvesting near the India-Pakistan border, officials confirmed Thursday. The early harvest was prompted by...
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414Wheat News in EnglishBumper harvest, wheat procurement to cross target: Food Ministry
India’s wheat procurement has reached 256.31 LMT so far this season, marking a 24.78% rise over last year. The Food Ministry is...
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268Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishRenewable Fuels Month Underway in Nebraska
May is Renewable Fuels Month in Nebraska, promoting clean, cost-saving biofuels like ethanol and biodiesel. Ethanol saved Nebraskans $375 million in 2024...
