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36Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm oil rises but firmer ringgit, weak demand caps gains
Malaysian palm oil futures rose 0.41% to 3,927 ringgit per tonne on Friday, supported by stronger soyoil and crude oil prices. However,...
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35Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s April palm oil imports drop 24%, remain below normal levels, dealers say
India’s palm oil imports fell 24% in April to 322,000 tonnes, the fifth straight month below normal levels, as buyers shifted to...
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34Maize News in EnglishUS export demand pulls corn prices higher
Chicago corn and wheat futures edged higher Thursday, rebounding from earlier losses. Corn rose 0.4% to $4.77-1/4 a bushel, supported by U.S....
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31Maize News in English95000 vulnerable Nakuru farmers benefit from 40 tonnes of free maize seeds
About 9500 farmers in Nakuru county have benefited from 40 tonnes of certified maize seeds from the county government of Nakuru. The...
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38Rice News in EnglishLabor group: P20 rice program not enough
Cebu-based labor group Partido Manggagawa has called on the Marcos administration to pair its P20-per-kilo rice initiative with a P200 wage hike....
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36Rice News in EnglishChinese scientists discover heat-resistant rice gene
Chinese researchers at Huazhong Agricultural University have discovered a gene, QT12, that boosts rice's heat tolerance without sacrificing yield or quality. In...
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36Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: Strong rupee lifts Indian prices despite tepid demand
Indian rice prices rose slightly this week despite weak demand, with 5% broken parboiled rice quoted at $390–$397/ton, driven by the rupee's...
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43Rice News in EnglishIndia slaps 20% export duty on parboiled, milled rice for food safety
The Finance Ministry has imposed a 20% export duty on parboiled and specific milled rice varieties, effective May 1, to safeguard domestic...
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36Wheat News in EnglishPunjab’s private wheat procurement soars, closes in on 2006 record
Private wheat procurement in Punjab has surged to 9.28 lakh tonnes this season—the highest since 2006 and poised to break the two-decade...
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40Wheat News in EnglishWheat Showing Strength on Thursday
Wheat futures are seeing mixed trade Thursday. Chicago SRW is up 1–3 cents, with 80 delivery notices against May. Kansas City HRW...
