All posts tagged "agriculture"
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131Rice News in EnglishMalaysia to request additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice from India
Malaysia plans to request an extra 500,000 metric tons of white rice from India, adding to the 170,000 tons already allocated. With...
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151Wheat News in EnglishWheat purchases top 25 million tonnes but 1.5% lower than last year
As of May 12, wheat procurement stands at 25.30 million tonnes (mt), down from 25.682 mt last year, according to official data....
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137Rice News in EnglishSnippets on Syed Ghani Khan’s effort to preserve many rice varieties from extinction
Rice, a staple for over half the global population, reigns as Asia and Africa's primary food. Historians trace its domestication to China...
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136Wheat News in EnglishAt 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
Punjab's wheat procurement surpasses last year's total with 127.61 lakh tonnes already arrived. Expecting bumper crop of 175 lakh tonnes. Single-day arrivals...
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124Sugar News in EnglishSugar Industry Woes: Congress accuses BJP of Neglect in Uttar Pradesh
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized the BJP government for neglecting Uttar Pradesh farmers, highlighting issues like the defunct trauma center in...
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198Maize News in EnglishBAT Nigeria supports 500 maize farmers to boost food production
Commissioner Bolu Owotomo of Agriculture in Abeokuta announces capacity building for maize farmers, distributing inputs for food sufficiency. 500 farmers receive maize,...
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143Maize News in EnglishAgriculture dept projects kharif sowing on 6.2 lakh ha in Nashik
Nashik's state agriculture department projects 6.28 lakh hectares for kharif cultivation, up by 2,500 hectares. Maize dominates with 35% area. Soybean and...
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206EnglishZMX to commence auctioning agric produce
Agriculture commodities exchange, the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX), will commence auctioning of approved commodities on the 21st of this month, broadening the...
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229EnglishPrepare own wheat seed, Punjab Agriculture Department tells farmers
Predicting an increase in the price of wheat seed owing to crop damage following inclement weather conditions, the Punjab Agriculture Department has...
