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146Rice News in EnglishPhilippines reduces rice import tax to 15%
HÀ NỘI — The Philippines has slashed rice import taxes from 35% to 15%, effective August 2028, aiming to curb inflation, notably...
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188Rice News in EnglishThe Philippines needs rice — but young people don’t want to farm it
In Nueva Ecija, Philippines, rice farming symbolizes life, with dwindling appeal among youth. Average age of farmers is rising at 56, exacerbating...
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117Rice News in EnglishFlooding in weather models boosts soybeans
New Delhi: Government officials are considering using excess rice stocks for part-payment under the MGNREGS amidst swelling granaries and rural distress. The...
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128Maize News in EnglishImproving transformation frequency in maize
Researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology have achieved a significant breakthrough in maize genetic research by enhancing transformation efficiency...
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137Maize News in EnglishFarmers blame 50% monthly hike in maize price, poultry closures for current increase in egg prices
Egg prices have surged in recent weeks across Nigeria, with a crate now retailing for N200, up from N150 a month ago,...
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133Maize News in EnglishTela maize is harmless, assures NBMA
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) addressed concerns about Tela Maize, emphasizing its commitment to safety and transparency in GMO regulation. Following...
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117Maize News in EnglishNigerian govt defends approval of GMO maize
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) reassured Nigerians about the safety of TELA Maize, emphasizing its thorough risk assessment and approval process....
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126Wheat News in EnglishChicago wheat hits lowest on improving supply
Corn and soybean futures saw slight gains, while the most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade remained steady at $5.76...
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113Wheat News in EnglishWheat Extending Slide on Monday
The wheat complex faced losses on Monday, with Chicago contracts down 6-10 cents, nearing early spring lows. Kansas City futures dropped 3-4...
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146Wheat News in EnglishGovt asked to allow export of surplus wheat
KARACHI: Amid the ongoing wheat import scandal, the Cereal Association of Pakistan (CAP) is pressing the government to permit wheat exports. CAP...
