All posts tagged "agriculture"
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138Rice News in EnglishLetter from China: China’s premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood
In Heilongjiang, China's leading grain province, paddy fields thrive despite previous typhoon devastation. Liu Xiu, aided by government support, rebuilds after floods,...
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154Rice News in EnglishICAR’s big contribution to Goa’s rice heritage
Goa's staple food, xit-kodi ani nuste, draws locals and tourists alike. ICAR-Goa's geneticist Dr. Manohara K K focuses on salt-tolerant rice varieties...
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145Maize News in EnglishGovt identifies five drought mitigation pillars
Zimbabwe unveils a comprehensive strategy to combat El Nino-induced drought and fortify resilience in agriculture. Five key pillars, including increased irrigation, horticulture,...
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165Maize News in EnglishUntimely rains impacting French grains
Recent rains in France have impacted wheat, barley, and maize planting, hindering progress in the EU's leading grains producer. According to FranceAgriMer...
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167Wheat News in EnglishAgriculture: The wheat procurement conundrum
The country's inflation is expected to drop to 15% due to decreased wheat prices. Importing 3.5 million tonnes contributed to easing inflation....
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172Rice News in EnglishMigori County distributes rice seeds to farmers
Over 100 farmers in Lower Kuja irrigation scheme, Migori county, have received 10,000 kilograms of rice seeds to enhance production, led by...
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138Rice News in EnglishPhilippines: world’s largest rice importer again
The Philippines, despite minimal El Niño impact, projects a record rice import of 4.1 MMT, raising concerns over supply practices. USDA's inflated...
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142Sugar News in EnglishFarmers and millers in talks to resolve sugarcane price dispute
Stakeholders are forming a new pricing committee to set fair sugarcane rates. This follows a deadlock between millers, who want to pay...
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208Maize News in EnglishPresident Ruto Says Kenya to End Maize Imports in 2025
President Ruto announces a significant shift in Kenya's agricultural policy, aiming to halt maize imports by next year and end edible oil...
