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APEDA facilitates first export of GI-tagged Joha Rice from Assam to United Kingdom, Italy

India has exported its first 25-tonne consignment of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the UK and Italy, facilitated by APEDA. The...

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Rice News in English

Technology adoption and improved seed varieties boost India’s wheat & rice production

India’s wheat and rice production has risen significantly over the past five years, driven by improved technology adoption and high-yield, climate-resilient seed...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar mills to report 5-8% revenue growth in FY26 on better cane supply: ICRA Report

India’s integrated sugar mills are expected to see moderate revenue growth of 5–8% in FY26, supported by improved sugarcane availability and stable...

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Sugar News in English

Nepal : Sugar mills near shutdown as yards empty

Sugar mills in Nepal’s Tarai region are preparing to end the crushing season as sugarcane supplies from farmers decline. Mills in Sarlahi...

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Maize News in English

US farmers rush to sell grain as Iran war drives price rally

U.S. farmers have stepped up sales of corn, soybeans and wheat after prices surged following the Iran war, allowing them to sell...

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Rice News in English

Thailand has slowed down rice exports to the Middle East

Thailand’s rice exports to the Middle East have been suspended due to escalating regional conflict disrupting maritime logistics through the Strait of...

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Wheat News in English

Egypt expects near-record wheat harvest and reduced imports

Egypt expects to reduce wheat imports in the 2026/27 season as domestic production rises 6% to 9.8 million tonnes. Expanded planting and...

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Wheat News in English

War increases pressure on farmers in Russia and Ukraine

Despite the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war, both countries continue to maintain strong grain production. Russia harvested about 142 million tonnes in 2025, while...