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119EnglishIndia’s rice procurement down 13% but FCI hopeful of buying 55 million tonnes in 2023-24
Govt confident of making up the deficit in purchases over the next few months India’s rice procurement, through the Food Corporation of...
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123EnglishRice export ban justified
India’s farm sector faces several challenges India, the world’s second largest producer and largest exporter of rice with a 40 per cent...
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132EnglishIn a first, govt directs rice sector to cut domestic prices
New Delhi: The Union government on Monday directed rice industry associations toensure domestic prices of non-basmati rice are brought down to optimal...
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134EnglishMaize flour subsidy debt hits Sh3.4bn
Debts to millers who supplied maize flour under the State’s subsidy last year have hit Sh3.4 billion, pushing some processors out of...
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122EnglishEthanol blending with petrol falls to 10.24% in November, from 12.38% in October
The percentage of ethanol blended with petrol during November 2023 fell to 10.24 per cent from 12.38 per cent during October. November...
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126EnglishFarmers’ convention on December 23 to seek complete loan waiver
A farmers’ convention convened on Farmers’ Day on December 23 in Bengaluru by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) will make a strong...
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122EnglishSugar output slips 11% in Oct-Dec, on late start of mills in Maha & Karnataka
India’s sugar production in the current marketing year till December 15 fell to 74.05 lakh tonnes as against 82.95 lakh tonnes recorded...
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140EnglishGovt to immediately release remaining Rs 520 million to pay the sugarcane farmers
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The government has decided to immediately provide the remaining Rs 520 million to be paid to the sugarcane farmers....
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115EnglishUkraine grain exports seen down to 15.3 mln T so far in 2023/24 – ministry data
Ukraine’s grain exports have fallen to around 15.3 million metric tons so far in the 2023/24 July-June marketing season, agriculture ministry data...
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120EnglishEU wheat ends flat in lack of fresh news after weekly fall of 3%
European wheat ended the week unchanged in a lack of new fundamental elements and taking a breather after a sharp fall on...
