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231Maize News in EnglishAgriculture sector bounces back after two years of contraction
Kenya’s agriculture sector rebounded by 7% in 2023, driven by government fertilizer subsidies and favorable weather, reported KNBS. Maize production rose 38.8%...
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205Sugar News in EnglishFiji government encourages sugarcane farming for landowners
The government is urging landowners, particularly women and young iTaukei youths, to engage in sugarcane farming. Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh highlighted...
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188Sugar News in EnglishOfficial urges farmers to ensure sugarcane survey of their fields
Dr. Vijay Kumar Shukla, Secretary of the Ganna Vikas Samiti, Najibabad, conducted a surprise inspection of the ongoing cane survey in Rampur...
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191Edible Oil News in EnglishPalm oil edges up on better export estimates, firmer crude oil prices
Malaysian palm oil futures surged on Monday, bolstered by anticipated upticks in exports and higher crude oil prices, offsetting declines in rival...
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156Edible Oil News in EnglishTaming food inflation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has effectively managed consumer price inflation, staying within its 4+/- 2% target range. India's FY24 agri-imports...
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203Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible Oil Industry Urges Centre Not To Extend Export Ban On De-Oiled Rice Bran
The Solvent Extractors Association of India urges the government not to extend the ban on de-oiled rice bran exports beyond July 31,...
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212Rice News in EnglishNo rice imported in last fiscal: JS body
The parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Food stated no rice was imported in 2023–24 fiscal year due to sufficient local...
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196Rice News in EnglishGovt permits to import 49,000 tonnes boiled rice
The government has approved 30 entities and individuals to import 49,000 tonnes of boiled rice, excluding aromatic varieties, and 34,000 tonnes of...
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201Rice News in EnglishRice export: hurdles, opportunities
Pakistan's rice exports have surged in the first 10 months of the fiscal year, reaching 5.087 million tonnes valued at $3.283 billion,...
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187Rice News in EnglishGreenpeace is behind a ban on ‘lifesaving’ Golden Rice in the Philippines
The Philippine court of appeal has overturned a 2021 ruling allowing Golden Rice commercial growth, citing Greenpeace's health and biodiversity concerns. Professor...
