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157Rice News in EnglishAnalysis: India to maintain tight control over rice, wheat exports amid persistent food inflation
India's government maintains tight control over wheat and rice inventories amid soaring food inflation. Export restrictions persist post-elections due to political sensitivity...
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177Rice News in EnglishKerala: Couple on a farming mission, hilly Perunad sees ‘rise of rice’
In Perunad, Ranni, a pioneering paddy farming venture by Radhamani and Mohanan Pillai sees 100% yield. Amidst stagnant rubber prices, they transform...
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224Maize News in EnglishAfrica’s food systems require a critical shift towards resilience
Former UN and current African Union Food Systems envoys address Africa's food challenges, emphasizing urgent reforms. Recent El Niño impacts Zambia, Malawi,...
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181Maize News in EnglishMusese expects 4 000t maize harvest
Metzger, a professional borehole driller, oversees the harvesting at Musese, where 15 maize fields are being harvested with a N$8 million combine...
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169Maize News in EnglishMaize and sweetcorn lead as Tairāwhiti’s top summer crops
Maize and sweetcorn dominate summer crops in Tairāwhiti, covering 44% of surveyed area. Grapes follow at 13%, citrus at 12.3%, and kiwifruit...
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150Maize News in EnglishFears of maize seed crisis as floods hit Perkerra irrigation scheme
Farmers contracted by Kenya Seed Company in Marigat, Baringo county suffer losses as floods destroy maize farms. Despite anticipation of a bumper...
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153Maize News in EnglishJalandhar: Hit by floods last year, farmers now go in for spring maize
Farmers in low-lying areas like Dhakka Basti and Gatta Mundi Kasu, Lohian, face challenges after last year's floods. Around 100 acres remain...
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155Wheat News in EnglishPunjab farmers fear wheat crop damage due to rains
Unseasonal rains and hailstorms wreak havoc on Punjab's wheat crops, causing fears among farmers as procurement season nears. Bathinda, Fazilka, Ludhiana, and...
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234Wheat News in EnglishAmritsar: Over 6.2 LMT wheat procured in mandis
On Tuesday, wheat procurement reached 6.25 lakh MT, with government agencies acquiring 22,565 MT and private traders 1,325 MT. State and Central...
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158Wheat News in EnglishSluggish wheat purchases in some states may hinder achievement of Centre’s procurement target
Wheat procurement faces challenges due to weather delays and better open market prices. Government targets 37 mt but anticipates 26 mt, with...
