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85Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishBihar pushes jatropha, ethanol to boost green energy
On World Biofuel Day, Bihar recalled A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s 2005 call for jatropha cultivation to meet energy needs. Farmers in Purnia and...
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152Wheat News in EnglishBangladesh, US sign MoU to import wheat
Bangladesh and the United States have signed a five-year MoU for annual imports of 700,000 metric tonnes of high-quality wheat at competitive...
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124Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh : State-run sugar mills post over Tk 500cr in losses for 5th year
Bangladesh’s state-run sugar mills recorded a Tk 508.24 crore loss in FY 2023–24, the fifth consecutive year above Tk 500 crore despite...
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97Rice News in EnglishCentre to release Rs 3,200 crore Crop Insurance to 30 lakh farmers affected by natural disasters
The Centre will release ₹3,200 crore on Monday as the first installment under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, benefiting around 30...
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69Rice News in EnglishSouth Korea implements first rice lending program amid shortage, supplies 30,000 tons
Facing a rice shortage before harvest, the South Korean government will lend 30,000 tons of old rice to eligible distributors and processors...
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69Wheat News in EnglishUkrainian trader started working in Romania and Moldova due to grain shortage in the domestic market
Region Grain Company AG has expanded into Romania and Moldova as Ukrainian grain supplies dwindle. Managing Director Gennady Matkovsky said RGC now...
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135Edible Oil News in EnglishMalaysia : Old trees and ageing farmers worsen outlook for top palm oil exporters
Ageing palm trees and slow replanting in Malaysia and Indonesia threaten global supply, with exports projected to fall 20% by 2030. Smallholders,...
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160Maize News in EnglishUPL launches Brucia – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop
UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions has launched Brucia, a post-emergent maize herbicide, in Karnataka. Using advanced chemistry and a new active ingredient, it...
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119Rice News in EnglishThe slow decay of Pakistani Agriculture
Pakistan’s seventh agricultural census reveals expanded crop land use and higher seasonal reuse since 2010, driven by a population surge of 50...
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101Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab government reviews wheat policy amid declining production and market instability
Punjab’s wheat output fell 4.52% in 2024-25 to 22.05 MMT, with sowing down 6%. The government, continuing deregulation, avoided MSP and procurement,...
