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Govt asks IIT-Kharagpur to probe claims of lower turn-out ratio of rice from new hybrids

The Centre has entrusted IIT-Kharagpur to conduct a study into claims of a lower turn-out ratio of rice from certain new hybrid...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat and canola production estimates increased in Australia, barley production decreased

Australia’s ABARES revised 2024-25 crop estimates: wheat rose to 31.89 million tonnes, canola to 5.587 million tonnes, supported by favorable conditions in...

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Edible Oil News in English

Call to increase trade with Belarus

Pakistan and Belarus can collaborate in agriculture, food, edible oil, and electric vehicles, with Belarusian agricultural machinery potentially enhancing orange cultivation in...

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Edible Oil News in English

Myanmar : YGN palm oil wholesale reference rate on upward trend

Yangon’s wholesale palm oil reference rate rose for the sixth consecutive week, reaching K7,305 per viss for the week ending 8 December,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Malaysian palm oil down

Malaysian palm oil futures fell 1.24% on Monday, ending a five-session rally, amid weaker Dalian and Chicago soyoil prices and reduced November...

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Edible Oil News in English

Festivals lift India’s edible oil imports to four-month high in Nov

India's edible oil imports surged to a four-month high in November, totaling 1.6 million tons, driven by restocking post-festival demand. Palm oil...

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Maize News in English

Breakthrough improves harvesting of maize

Chinese scientists have identified a gene controlling maize kernel dehydration, enabling a 7% reduction in moisture content at harvest. This breakthrough allows...

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Maize News in English

Indore : Maize prices cool down as new harvest hits market

Maize prices in Indore have moderated following the new season’s harvest, offering relief to industries reliant on maize, like adhesives, packaging, and...

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Maize News in English

TamilNadu :Maize farmers demand compensation for damaged crops

Farmers from Nallamaram panchayat near Peraiyur in Madurai district petitioned Collector M.S. Sangeetha for compensation after suffering crop losses. Due to scanty...