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Philippines’ raw sugar production seen dropping to 25-year low

The country's raw sugar production is projected to drop below 1.8 million metric tonnes (MT) in the 2024-2025 crop year, potentially the...

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Rice News in English

Daffodil University students produce Rice Seedlings for flood-affected people

Severe floods have devastated 339,382 hectares of cropland in 16 districts in southeastern Bangladesh, including Feni, Noakhali, and Cumilla, destroying recently planted...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat Rises for Second Day as US Crop Conditions Decline

Wheat futures rose for the second consecutive day, gaining up to 1.5% in Chicago, driven by worsening crop conditions in the U.S....

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Wheat News in English

Ancient wild relatives of wheat offer hope for climate-resilient crops – study

A CIMMYT study reveals that ancient wild wheat relatives could combat climate change challenges. These resilient varieties, preserved in 155 genebanks, offer...

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Maize News in English

Inspect quality of maize seeds sold in Perambalur, worried farmers tell TN government

In Perambalur, maize farmers are concerned about the quality of seeds after poor performance last year. They demand inspections of this year’s...

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Rice News in English

Basmati cultivation up 12.6% in Punjab, Amritsar tops chart

Punjab’s Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian announced a 12.58% increase in basmati cultivation this kharif season, reaching 6.71 lakh hectares. Additionally, direct...

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Sugar News in English

Milling season timing divides sugar industry

The Philippine sugar industry is divided over a proposal to delay the start of the milling season to mid-September, aiming to boost...

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Sugar News in English

Sugarcane is the most efficient crop in terms of water and land utilisation: ISMA President

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) organized the 3rd International Conference on World Biofuel Day 2024 as part of its Bio-initiative,...