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123EnglishFarming companion crops with sugarcane stressed
A field day on ‘Intercropping with sugarcane’ using modern technology ‘ was held at Utholi Bus Stand with the sugarcane farmers under...
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112EnglishFor energy security, Indian govt looks at maize
The Union government has signed off on a plan to procure maize at federally fixed minimum support prices while increasing output and...
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119EnglishMinister V. K. Singh: Govt Focusing on Liberal Ethanol Regime for Alternative Fuels
Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways General V. K. Singh today said that the government is working towards a more...
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123EnglishIndia in talks with Brazil for tech partnership to expand ethanol usage
India is in talks with Brazil for a technological partnership to expand usage of ethanol, amid a push for alternative fuels to...
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121EnglishUNICA: Hydrous Ethanol Production, Sales Up In December
UNICA, the Brazilian sugarcane industry association, has announced sugarcane processing was up significantly during the final half of December. Ethanol production and...
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114EnglishIndia slaps 50% duty on molasses exports
New Delhi: The government has imposed a 50% export duty on molasses, a by-product of sugarcane, with effect from Thursday, according to...
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105EnglishTraining camp held for sugarcane farmers
The Agriculture Department organised a sugarcane training camp for the cultivators at Ajnala here on Tuesday. The camp was attended by over...
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106EnglishSugarcane farmers protest move to ‘set up’ distillery unit at Thirumandagudi
Sugarcane cultivators in Thirumandangudi and surrounding areas in Papanasam taluk of Thanjavur district have opposed the “proposed conversion” of the defunct private...
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113EnglishAdapting rice export strategies in response to global demand shifts
Rice, the staple food for more than half of the world’s population, has witnessed a significant shift in demand patterns, compelling nations...
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113EnglishIndia: Centre to offload 300,000 tn wheat for subsidised atta sale
Food Corporation of India (FCI) will allocate 300,000 tonnes of wheat to three government agencies in January, which will convert the grain...
