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Wheat harvesting yet to start in Ahmedgarh

In parts of Punjab’s Malwa region, wheat harvesting is delayed as farmers avoid using combine harvesters due to concerns over moisture content....

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Sugar News in English

PTR, WWF India promote sugarcane in tiger corridor, raising conflict concerns

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and WWF India are encouraging sugarcane cultivation along the Garha-Lalpur corridor to help tigers cross fragmented forest patches. Workshops...

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Edible Oil News in English

Sowing of oilseeds gets a summer boost

To boost edible oil output and reduce import dependence, ten Indian states have begun summer sowing of oilseeds like groundnut, sunflower, and...

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Edible Oil News in English

New Delhi : Play pivotal role in making India self-reliant in oilseed: Om Birla to stakeholders

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged farmers, scientists, and industry leaders to boost India’s oilseed production, reducing import dependency. Speaking at the...

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Edible Oil News in English

Singida : Sunflower among key 20 crops in new master plan

Tanzania prioritizes sunflower in its Agricultural Transformation Master Plan 2050 to tackle edible oil shortages. The government promotes irrigation farming and subsidized...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar Prices Supported by a Lower Supply Outlook

Sugar prices rose modestly on Thursday, with NY sugar #11 up 1.57% and London ICE white sugar #5 gaining 1.18%. Prices have...

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Maize News in English

Africa dragging growth in global food production despite vast potential – WB Report

A World Bank study reveals that Sub-Saharan Africa’s contribution to global food yield growth remains minimal, despite its vast arable land potential....

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Maize News in English

Crop yields have increased dramatically in recent decades, but crops like maize would have improved more without climate change

Climate change has affected crop yields through CO2 fertilization, temperature shifts, and altered water availability. While higher CO2 levels boost photosynthesis and...