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27Maize News in EnglishIndian government encouraging fruits, vegetables, maize to reduce stubble burning
The Indian Government is encouraging the cultivation of high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables and maize to replace cereal crops as part...
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36Rice News in EnglishRecord rice imports expected in Philippines
Despite record domestic production, the Philippines is projected to import 4.7 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25, matching last year's high. This...
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24Rice News in EnglishThailand’s rice export goal for 2025 set at 7.5 mln tons
Thailand’s rice exports rose 14% to 9.27 million tons in the first 11 months of 2024, with full-year exports expected to reach...
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27Rice News in EnglishUnseasonal rain hits Wayanad’s rice and coffee harvests
Wayanad's rice farmers face harvest challenges due to unseasonal rains making fields too slushy for combined harvesters. Traditional organic rice varieties like...
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32Rice News in EnglishWest Bengal ,Malda district admin warns stern action against ‘dholta’ in rice procurement camps
The Malda district administration has warned against the practice of demanding "dholta" (extra rice as a discount) from farmers during rice procurement....
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33Rice News in EnglishBargarh farmers demand Odisha implement Chhattisgarh’s paddy procurement model
Led by farmer leader Siba Prasad Pradhan, the team observed smooth procurement at mandis in Chibarakuta and Sagarpali. Farmers there receive tokens,...
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30Wheat News in EnglishNearly 100% offtake in FCI’s first wheat open market sale this fiscal
The government’s offer to sell 1 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat from official reserves in the first round of weekly e-auction under the Open...
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48Wheat News in EnglishRussia raises wheat export duty by nearly a third
Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, has raised its export duty by 32% to curb exports amid high inflation and a poor...
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33Wheat News in EnglishPAU issues guidelines for wheat sowing in January to ensure optimal yields
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has observed increasing demand for its wheat variety PBW 826 for timely sowing but has provided guidelines for...
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30Rice News in EnglishBARC launches high-yield, climate-resilient varieties of wheat, rice
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has introduced eight new climate-resilient crop varieties, including wheat, rice, and oilseeds, developed using radiation-based mutation...
