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88 sugarcane varieties developed during 2014-2024

Between 2014 and 2024, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) developed 2,900 location-specific improved crop varieties, including 1,380 cereals, 412 oilseeds,...

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Maize News in English

SA’s 2025 maize harvest expected to be 13% higher than last year

South Africa's Crop Estimates Committee forecasts a 13% increase in the 2024/2025 maize harvest, projecting 14.56 million metric tons, up from 12.85...

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Edible Oil News in English

Centre aims to increase oil seed production to 70 million tonnes by 2031

The Indian government has launched the National Mission on Edible Oils–Oilseeds (NMEO-OS) with an outlay of ₹10,103 crore to boost domestic oilseed...

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Edible Oil News in English

Industry differs with govt on soybean output, saysedible oil price to stay high

A price-signaling war is unfolding between the government and soybean processors as they release conflicting production estimates for the key cash crop....

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Maize News in English

A big gift to the farmers of UP! Now these crops will get the benefit of crop insurance

Good news for Uttar Pradesh farmers! The Yogi government has included 9 new Zaid season crops—groundnut, maize, moong, urad, papaya, litchi, watermelon,...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar jumps to highest in nearly three weeks on supply outlook

Sugar futures surged to a nearly three-week high as production estimates were revised down for top producers Brazil and India. India's lower-than-expected...

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Edible Oil News in English

Budget 2025 to lay road map for climate-resilient farming

The Budget 2025-26 is expected to boost climate-resilient farming by promoting natural farming, climate-resilient seeds, and micro-irrigation. Key allocations include PM Kisan...

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Wheat News in English

Argentina’s Wheat Harvest Surpasses Expectations

Argentina's wheat crop is exceeding earlier forecasts, with better-than-expected yields reported during the ongoing harvest. The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange has raised...