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Japan to Release Additional 200,000 Tons of Stockpiled Rice

Japan will release 200,000 tons of stockpiled rice—100,000 tons each from the 2020 and 2021 harvests—to stabilize supply, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi...

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Rice News in English

Iran uses nuclear technology to produce drought-resistant rice

Kian, a new rice variety developed from the native Tarom through targeted mutagenesis, offers both high yield and quality. It delivers 3...

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Wheat News in English

Australia : Eastern and western wheat see production drop

Australia's wheat production for 2025–26 is forecast to fall 10% to 30.56 million tonnes, mainly due to reduced yields in NSW (down...

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Sugar News in English

India faces two years of sugar surplus, growers and officials say

India is poised for surplus sugar production for two straight years due to expanded cane cultivation and abundant rainfall, especially in Maharashtra...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar urges sugar MSP hike to sustain industry

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar urged the Centre to raise sugar's minimum selling price (MSP) from Rs 31 to Rs 40 per...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines : Declare state of emergency in RSSI hit areas, SRA urges

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has urged LGUs with sugar farms affected by red-striped soft-scale insects (RSSI) to declare a state of...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra sugar mills to leverage AI for smarter sugarcane farming

VSI and ADT have signed an MoU to scale AI in sugarcane farming across Maharashtra. Supported by Microsoft’s Project FarmVibes, the initiative...

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Sugar News in English

Strength in Crude Oil and the Brazilian Real Lifts Sugar Prices

**Sugar prices rose slightly due to stronger crude oil and Brazilian real, sparking short covering. Yet, market fundamentals remain bearish amid forecasts...

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Edible Oil News in English

As edible oil, pulses import duty slashed, farmers say ‘we are getting hit’

Soyabean farmers like Ramesh Patil in Maharashtra are bracing for losses as market prices (₹4,200/quintal) remain below the MSP (₹5,328). The government’s...