All posts tagged "agriculture"
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131Wheat News in EnglishClimate-proofing India’s daily bread: The race for resilient wheat
Amidst rising climate challenges in India's wheat belt, farmers like Sukha Singh in Ramba, Haryana, are turning to climate-resilient wheat varieties. Despite...
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154Sugar News in EnglishPakistan: University of Agriculture Fairlead develops two GM sugarcane varieties
The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) has developed two GM sugarcane varieties approved for commercial cultivation in Pakistan. These varieties, CABB-HTS and...
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158Rice News in EnglishPhilippines Agriculture Chief Wants Rice Tariff Cut Shortened
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel suggests a temporary cut in rice import tariffs to 15% for six months to a year,...
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162Sugar News in EnglishFarmers’ convention in Shivamogga on June 24 to discuss agricultural issues
A farmers' convention will be held in Shivamogga on June 24 to address agricultural issues and resolve the sector's crisis. State leaders...
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156Rice News in EnglishFG To Import 20,000MT Of Rice, Maize Seeds To Fight Food Insecurity
Nigeria's federal government plans immediate importation of 10,000MT rice and maize seeds amid food insecurity concerns, aiming to stabilize domestic production. With...
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138Wheat News in EnglishRussian new harvest wheat export prices decline as bad weather fears subside
Russian wheat export prices have dropped to $234 per ton for new crop wheat with 12.5% protein, a decline of $8 from...
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166Rice News in EnglishRice farmers slam diesel price hike, ‘unhelpful’ subsidy programmes
The Malaysian rice industry faces uncertainty due to a significant rise in diesel prices after the government withdrew subsidies, affecting over 260,000...
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149Maize News in EnglishFeed prices remain high despite record maize harvest, low rates
Bangladesh's record maize harvest has slashed prices by 40%, now at Tk 24-28 per kg, benefiting farmers. However, poultry, fish, and dairy...
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208Maize News in EnglishMalawi farming experiment shows how simple changes can boost maize yields and improve soil
In northern Malawi, smallholder farmers face challenges due to unpredictable rainfall and high temperatures, causing soil erosion and declining fertility. Trials by...
