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APEDA signs 70-year lease agreement for basmati and organic training centre in Pilibhit

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority partners with Uttar Pradesh to set up India’s first Basmati & organic training hub...

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Rice News in English

Japan grants US$2,6m to Zimbabwe for rice production

Japan has extended a $2.6 million agricultural equipment grant to Zimbabwe to boost rice production and reduce import dependence. The support aims...

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Rice News in English

India invokes WTO peace clause, exceeds 10% rice subsidy cap

World Trade Organization allows India to invoke the peace clause again, exceeding rice subsidy limits to support farmers. With $7.6B in rice...

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Rice News in English

Philippine : Palay production down in Q1 2026 due irrigation delays

Philippine Statistics Authority reports a 6.26% drop in Q1 2026 palay output due to irrigation delays from damaged systems. Officials expect a...

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Rice News in English

FCI Maharashtra initiates Sale of Rice under OMSS (D) through E-Auction and Dedicated Movement

FCI Maharashtra is offering rice under OMSS (D) via e-auction and bulk movement to boost market supply and stabilise prices. Around 10,000...

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Wheat News in English

Australia’s wheat production may decline significantly

Australia wheat output is set to fall to 29 MT in 2026/27 due to lower area, weaker yields, and weather risks like...

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Edible Oil News in English

Malaysia and the EU continue their dispute over palm oil

Malaysia and the European Union move toward finalizing an FTA, targeting stronger trade ties beyond €46B. Key tensions remain over palm oil...

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Wheat News in English

Punjab wheat procurement nears end as over 90% crop arrives

Punjab’s wheat procurement is nearing completion, with over 97% of arrivals purchased at 108.25 lakh tonnes. However, trader participation has dropped sharply...

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Sugar News in English

ISMA data shows all-India sugar production at about 275 LMT, 7% higher than corresponding period; calls for fast rollout of FFVs

India’s sugar production reached 275.28 lakh tonnes by April-end, up 7% year-on-year, with only five mills operational. Maharashtra and Karnataka output rose,...