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140Maize News in EnglishCIMMYT Introduces Seven New Maize Hybrids to Boost Eastern Africa’s Agricultural Resilience
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) has released seven tropical maize hybrids tailored for Eastern Africa, featuring high yield, drought...
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82Maize News in EnglishLemken precision planter busy sowing maize in the premier county
Open-field maize sowing without plastic is gaining traction in parts of Ireland, but farmers like Philip and Bill Kiely in Co Tipperary...
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74Rice News in EnglishJapanese consumers turn to rice alternatives amid price surge
Rising rice prices in Japan are shifting consumer habits, with more people adding glutinous barley to rice or opting for alternatives like...
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106Rice News in EnglishIndustry, farmers relieved as FTA excludes dairy items, rice
The India-UK FTA is set to enhance Indian exports of tea, spices, marine, and food products through tariff concessions, while shielding sensitive...
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54Rice News in EnglishPokkali farmers urge district administration to take over rice fields
Pokkali rice farmers have urged the district administration to take over flooded coastal fields, citing delays in draining saline water that hinder...
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79Wheat News in EnglishHot, Dry Weather Threatens Output in China’s Wheat-Growing Belt
Hot, dry weather is threatening wheat production in China’s key Henan province, with temperatures set to hit 35°C and soil moisture critically...
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57Wheat News in EnglishLudhiana: Private players dominate, offer more than MSP
Private traders in Ludhiana have procured over 1.6 LMT of wheat this season, surpassing last year’s total, driven by prices above MSP....
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74Wheat News in EnglishMP surpasses wheat procurement target, recovers from last year’s 33% drop
Bhopal has recorded a sharp rebound in wheat procurement, collecting 76.10 lakh metric tonnes as of May 5—surpassing both the original (60...
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49Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEIA weekly data: Ethanol production down 2%, stocks down 1%, exports down 9%
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell nearly 2% to 1.02 million barrels/day for the week ending May 2, while stocks dipped 1% to...
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102Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGovt hikes rice allocation for ethanol to 52 lakh tonnes
The Centre has approved 52 lakh tonnes of FCI rice for ethanol production in 2024–25, enabling distilleries to produce 245 crore litres...
