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188Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: India rates climb to six-week peak; Thai prices steady
India’s rice export prices have risen to their highest since mid-June, with the 5% broken parboiled variety now quoted at $543-$551 per...
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145Rice News in EnglishManipur government suspends officials over rice quota misappropriation
The Manipur government has suspended officials K Nabachandra Singh and Lenin Sarngthem from the CAF & PD department for allegedly siphoning off...
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163Rice News in EnglishIvorian farmers turn to new rice variety for increased yields and profit
In Ivory Coast, the introduction of a new rice variety resistant to unpredictable weather has transformed local farming. Farmers like Francois Kasse...
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161Rice News in EnglishNFSA rice for Kshetrigao not meant for rats: MLA
MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan criticized the delay in NFSA rice distribution in Kshetrigao AC, emphasizing that the CAF&PD officials should prioritize public...
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162Rice News in EnglishSupreme Court seeks government’s response on non-basmati rice export ban
The Supreme Court has requested responses from the government, DGFT, and National Cooperative Exports Ltd on Rika Global Impex Ltd.'s plea challenging...
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151Rice News in EnglishStates allowed to buy rice from FCI without e-auction at Rs 2,800/quintal
The Indian government has permitted state governments to purchase rice directly from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) at Rs 2,800 per...
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121Maize News in EnglishPoultry farmers in Volta Region upgrade skills to combat shortage of maize
Ghana's poultry sector is in crisis due to a maize shortage, raising feed costs and collapsing 80% of farms. Lawrence Tetteh of...
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163Maize News in EnglishZambia is going through unprecedented times, says US envoy after donating relief maize
The US government, through USAID, has donated relief maize worth K500 million to Zambia to help mitigate the effects of a severe...
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152Maize News in EnglishOver 1,000 farmers in Techiman benefit from PFJ Phase Two Free fertilizer, hybrid maize seeds
The Ghanaian government's "Planting for Food and Jobs" initiative has benefited over 1,100 farmers in the Techiman Municipality. Each received free fertilizer...
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181Wheat News in EnglishFarmers grow significantly less wheat
Heavy rainfall in North Rhine-Westphalia has led to a 15.5% decrease in wheat planting, with 210,400 hectares dedicated to the crop. Wet...
