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126EnglishUkraine could fail to meet future wheat demand if attacks continue, UN agency warns
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday that Ukraine’s wheat production may be unable to meet domestic and export...
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125EnglishGovernment Set Sh. 4,000 As Minimum Guarantee Return To Maize Farmers
The government will, from December, lower the cost of sexed livestock semen from the current Sh 7,000 to less than Sh 3000...
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123EnglishFarmers for increasing sugarcane support price to Rs500/maund
LAHORE: Farmers have rejected the sugarcane support price of Rs400 per maund announced by the Punjab government for the crushing season 2023-24...
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126EnglishSugar shares rally up to 13% on positive outlook; Balrampur hits 52-wk high
Shares of sugar companies were on a roll with most of the stocks trading higher on the bourses up to 13 per...
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119EnglishGrain ethanol manufacturers seek up to 16% hike in procurement prices
Grain-based ethanol manufacturers have approached Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, urging them to promptly direct...
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118EnglishMills agree to pay more than FRP for cane purchased during last season
Founder of Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana and former MP Raju Shetti scored a partial victory over sugar mills in Kolhapur after the latter...
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114EnglishSugarcane farmers block Mumbai-Bengaluru highway at Kolhapur over financial demands
Pune: Farmers on Thursday blocked the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway at Kolhapur seeking additional payment for sugarcane purchased last year, leaving traffic on the...
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99EnglishProtest over sugarcane price: After NH, farmers block tracks; Mann sends emissary with Rs 8 per quintal hike offer
As the highway blockade in Punjab’s Jalandhar by the farmers who are demanding an increase in sugarcane prices entered its third day on Thursday...
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111EnglishArgentina grains exchange cuts wheat, corn estimates but raises soy forecast
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Argentina’s Buenos Aires grains exchange on Thursday cut forecasts across its 2023/24 wheat and corn crops but increased...
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106EnglishPunjab hopes to achieve 90pc of wheat sowing target this month
LAHORE: Punjab has achieved 59pc of its wheat sowing target of 16 million acres by Wednesday and the provincial authorities hope to...
