Latest News
-
59Maize News in EnglishSri Lanka poultry exports blocked by maize autarky, import licensing
Sri Lanka’s poultry export growth is stifled by maize import restrictions and high duties, says Ceylon Grain Elevators. Local maize covers under...
-
82Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishIncrease in ethanol blending is impacting sugar prices
India now targets a 30% ethanol blend in petrol after achieving its 20% goal ahead of schedule. While this boosts energy security,...
-
60Rice News in EnglishRice prices drop slightly, but vegetables remain steep
Retail rice prices in Dhaka have dropped by Tk8–10 per kg due to new Boro paddy arrivals, with Miniket now selling at...
-
87Rice News in EnglishPaddy, pulses acreage has increased this kharif season: Centre
Paddy and pulses cultivation has expanded this kharif season, the Agriculture Ministry said. As of May 2, paddy acreage rose by 3.44...
-
91Wheat News in EnglishEuropean wheat output to bounce back
The USDA forecasts global wheat output to rise in 2025–26, led by an 11% production rebound in the EU to 136 million...
-
64Wheat News in EnglishPvt sector purchases surge as wheat procurement nears end in Punjab
Punjab's wheat procurement season is nearing completion with a record 11 lakh tonnes bought by private traders — the highest since the...
-
65Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishLanzaJet and BioD announce feasibility study for SAF plant in Colombia
LanzaJet and BioD have launched a feasibility study to develop Colombia’s first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant, using LanzaJet’s Alcohol-to-Jet technology. The...
-
124Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUSDA: May WASDE predicts corn use for ethanol at 5.5 billion bushels for 2025’26
The USDA projects record U.S. corn production of 15.8 billion bushels for 2025–26, driven by expanded acreage and higher yields. Ethanol-related corn...
-
71Sugar News in EnglishDollar Strength Undercuts Sugar Prices
Sugar prices fell Monday after early gains driven by rising crude oil were reversed by a stronger dollar. Despite short-term support from...
-
64Sugar News in EnglishPawar bats for Sugar Co-op, seeks policy support
Former Union Minister Sharad Pawar urged CM Fadnavis to set up a commission to address the decline of sugar cooperatives in Maharashtra,...
