All posts tagged "agriculture sector"
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51Rice News in EnglishFarmers seek cheaper credit, lower taxes, doubling PM-KISAN amount in pre-budget meet with FM
During a pre-budget consultation, farmer representatives and agricultural stakeholders urged the government to reduce interest rates on loans, increase PM-KISAN support, and...
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77Wheat News in EnglishPakistan’s wheat imports 100% reduced in FY 2024-25
Pakistan's wheat imports dropped by 100% during the first four months of the current financial year (July-October 2023-24) compared to the same...
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124Rice News in EnglishIndonesia plans 3 million hectares of rice fields for food security
The Indonesian government is launching a program to develop 3 million hectares of new rice fields to enhance food resilience amid global...
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109Maize News in EnglishBihar: ICAR’s regional maize research and seed production center will be made state-of-the-art
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced initiatives for Bihar’s farmers, including opening an APEDA office to boost exports and upgrading ICAR’s...
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110Rice News in EnglishUnlocking Agricultural Diversification and Intensification in Northern Bangladesh With Short-duration Aman Rice
In Bangladesh, where rice monocropping is prevalent, diversifying crops is crucial for food security. Short-duration aman rice varieties like BRRI dhan-75, promoted...
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131Sugar News in EnglishDigital Agriculture Mission: Tech for transforming farmers’ lives
India's Digital Agriculture Mission, approved by the Union Cabinet, aims to transform the agricultural sector using digital technologies. With a budget of...
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133Maize News in EnglishMaize harvest to increase by 20 million bags, says CS : Kenya
Kenya's maize harvest is projected to reach 70 million 90-kg bags this year, up by 20 million bags due to favorable weather...
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110Sugar News in EnglishRice and sugarcane are water-guzzling crops; time has come to promote crop-neutral incentive structures: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights India's transformation from a food-deficit country to a net exporter of agricultural products. It emphasizes shifting from...
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114Sugar News in EnglishRice and sugarcane are water-guzzling crops; time has come to promote crop-neutral incentive structures: Economic Survey
The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights India's transformation from a food-deficit country to a net exporter of agricultural products. It emphasizes the need...
