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Bangladesh : BRRI sets up exhibition of 54 Boro rice varieties in Dinajpur

BRRI has set up a ‘rice garden’ in Dinajpur showcasing 54 Boro rice varieties to help farmers compare traits and adopt high-yielding...

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Rice News in English

India’s rice purchase reaches near 50 million tonnes, up 6% from a year ago

India’s rice procurement reached nearly 50 million tonnes during October–April 2025-26, up 6% year-on-year. Strong stocks may prompt aggressive sales to distilleries,...

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Wheat News in English

Punjab blames Centre for ‘tardy’ wheat lifting

Punjab officials blamed delayed wheat lifting by the Centre for congestion in mandis, leaving large stocks exposed to rain. Despite high procurement,...

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Wheat News in English

Haryana : Rain wrecks Gohana mandi, 20 lakh wheat bags in troubled waters

Heavy rain and winds damaged large wheat stocks at Gohana mandi, exposing infrastructure gaps. Poor drainage, stalled lifting and inadequate storage left...

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Sugar News in English

Global Sugar Prices Supported by a Surge in Gasoline Prices

Global sugar prices rose to a one-month high, supported by higher gasoline prices boosting ethanol demand and reducing sugar output. Brazil’s shift...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Andhra Pradesh : Lummus Technology Chosen for Major Ethanol-to-Jet SAF Project in India

Lummus Technology will supply ethanol-to-jet technology for a sustainable aviation fuel project by GPS Renewables for NTPC in Andhra Pradesh. The facility...

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Sugar News in English

Tanzania targets sugar and edible oil output growth to cut imports

Tanzania plans to boost sugar and edible oil production in 2026/27 to cut imports and enhance food security. Sugar output is projected...

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Edible Oil News in English

India’s Palm Oil Import Slump in April: A Ripple Effect

India’s palm oil imports fell 27% in April to a one-year low as demand weakened and price competitiveness declined. Soybean and sunflower...

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Edible Oil News in English

War disrupts edible oil supply in Chennai, small businesses, household budgets hit

Edible oil prices in Chennai have risen sharply due to global supply disruptions from West Asia tensions and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Sunflower...