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191Rice News in EnglishPhilippines: Soaring rice prices in Philippines spark consumer concerns
Soaring rice prices in the Philippines have sparked public discontent and fears of worsening food insecurity among low-income households. In Metropolitan Manila,...
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159Rice News in EnglishGovt to ease rice export curbs
Given the surplus rice stocks and robust kharif sowing, the Indian government is considering relaxing trade restrictions on rice. Proposals include increasing...
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149Rice News in EnglishFarmers gain insights on best suited rice varieties for eastern UP
Varanasi: A two-day training programme on rice production practices, organized by the International Rice Research Institute-South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) and Grameen...
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196Rice News in EnglishIraq resumes rice cultivation after two-year ban with new climate friendly strain
Iraq: After a two-year ban prompted by water scarcity, Iraq has resumed rice cultivation on 150 sq km, expecting a yield of...
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137Rice News in English35k kg PDS rice seized,4 smugglers apprehended
Chennai: On Monday night, the civil supplies CID seized 34,700 kilograms of subsidized rice intended for public distribution. The rice was intercepted...
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203Maize News in EnglishFurther opinions on Zambia maize deal
In Tanzania, a new trade agreement with Zambia to export 650,000 tonnes of maize could boost Tanzania's agricultural sector by transitioning from...
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153Maize News in EnglishAISMA raises issue of high maize prices; urges govt to reduce import duty to zero per cent
India’s All India Starch Manufacturers’ Association (AISMA) has called for urgent action on rising maize prices. In a letter to the DGFT,...
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156Maize News in EnglishChamba farmers rejoice as rain revives maize crop
In Chamba, recent rains have revived maize crops, previously struggling due to a prolonged dry spell. The district faced a 30% rain...
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140Wheat News in EnglishWheat production to drop after farmers reduce acreage
In Kenya's North Rift, wheat production is plummeting as farmers cut acreage due to high costs and low prices. Farmers demand an...
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155Wheat News in EnglishIraq buys record quantity of locally produced wheat
The General Company for Grain Trade in Iraq reported purchasing 6.3 million tons of locally produced wheat, the highest in the country's...
