All posts tagged "Afghanistan"
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51Wheat News in EnglishGrain market improves in Afghanistan after harvest begins
Afghanistan’s June food market improved as new harvests and stable trade reduced wheat, rice, sugar, vegetable oil and pulse prices. However, imported...
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95Rice News in EnglishPakistan’s loss is India’s gain: Basmati rice export to Afghanistan likely to surge
Indian and Afghan traders will meet in July to expand direct Basmati rice trade, reducing reliance on Pakistani supplies. Afghanistan consumes 0.5...
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121Wheat News in EnglishFAO helps increase wheat production in Afghanistan
FAO’s agricultural support program in Afghanistan helped 600,000 farmers increase wheat yields by 32.8% during the 2023/24 season through certified seeds, fertilizers,...
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589Rice News in EnglishAfghanistan produce 447,000MT of rice this year
Afghanistan produced 447,000 MT of rice in solar year 1404, up 2% from last year, on 135,000 hectares (+4.6%). Kunduz and Takhar...
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628Wheat News in EnglishAfghanistan produces 4.54 mln tons of wheat this year
Afghanistan produced 4.54 million tonnes of wheat this year, according to NSIA, with most from irrigated land. Key producing provinces include Helmand,...
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421Maize News in EnglishAfghanistan ready to import up to 1 mln tons of corn from Kazakhstan annually
Kazakhstan aims to expand grain supplies to Afghanistan and begin corn exports. Recent business talks led to over USD 100 million in...
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387Wheat News in EnglishAfghanistan: Agriculture Ministry Emphasizes Purchase of Surplus Wheat from Farmers
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture has purchased 21,400 tons of surplus wheat worth 500 million Afghanis from five provinces for storage, following a...
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1.2KSugar News in EnglishAfghanistan: Sugar prices down in Kabul
Fuel and gold prices in Kabul rose last week, while food costs stayed mostly stable. Petrol climbed to 71 afs/litre, diesel to...
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643Wheat News in EnglishAfghanistan to buy Russian wheat due to risk of disruption of supplies from Iran
Afghanistan is negotiating wheat imports from Russia to offset potential supply disruptions from Iran due to regional tensions, Agriculture Minister Ataullah Omari...
