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58Wheat News in EnglishIn Punjab, wheat farmers brace for fungal infection
In the ongoing Rabi season, Punjab's wheat acreage has decreased slightly to 34.75 lakh hectares from 34.90 lakh hectares in 2023. Initial...
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57Wheat News in EnglishWheat sowing at 32 million hectares until January 3, shows data
Wheat sowing for the 2025 rabi season has reached 32 million hectares, marking a 1.74% rise from 2024 and 2.4% above the...
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61Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishSri Lanka minister wants price controls on maize ethanol to protect state enterprise
Sri Lanka’s Industries Minister Sunil Handuneththi proposes a floor price on maize ethanol to boost prices and help state-run Lanka Sugar clear...
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48Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCouncil Encourages Bioethanol as Pathway to Meet Climate Commitments during COP29
**Linda Schmid highlights ethanol's role in global climate strategies at COP29 in Baku.** The conference saw a $300 billion annual financing pledge...
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55Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUSA : Ethanol production grows for fourth consecutive week
Ethanol production rose to 1.111 million barrels/day in the week ending December 27, marking a fourth consecutive weekly increase, according to the...
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69Sugar News in EnglishGovt to soon take decision on increasing MSP for sugar: Pralhad Joshi
India’s government may soon revise the minimum support price (MSP) of sugar, currently set at ₹31/kg since February 2019. Industry bodies, including...
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57Sugar News in EnglishSugar Prices Pressured by an Improving Supply Outlook
Global sugar prices have been volatile due to supply and demand shifts. NY and London sugar futures have fallen recently, driven by...
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79Sugar News in EnglishIndia’s sugar consumption likely at 28 million tonnes in 2024-25: Isma
India’s sugar consumption in 2024-25 is projected at 28 million tonnes, down 1.5 million tonnes due to lower demand post-elections. Production fell...
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62Sugar News in EnglishFlood damage assessments of farms
Initial flood damage assessments by the Sugar Cane Growers Fund (SCGF) reveal mixed impacts across farms in the Western and Northern divisions....
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66Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers hail plan for annual bonus payout in reforms
Sugarcane farmers have welcomed the government's plan to introduce annual bonus payments, similar to those for tea and coffee farmers. Announced by...
