All posts tagged "Drought"
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98Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice revolution begins: Scientists engineer varieties built for drought and efficiency
IRRI and ICAR have developed advanced rice lines for Dry Direct-Seeded Rice (DDSR) in India, boosting yields by 15–16% while reducing water...
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89Wheat News in EnglishDrought in major wheat-producing countries could push up grain prices
As of September 22, Ukraine exported nearly 1.7 million tons of wheat, keeping prices stable at \$212–214 CPT-port due to ample reserves...
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173Wheat News in EnglishDrought Hampers Ukraine’s Winter Grain Sowing On 60% Of Land
Up to 60% of Ukrainian land for winter grains is too dry for sowing, meteorologists warned. Only northern and western fields have...
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178Wheat News in EnglishHistoric drought, wheat shortage to test Syria’s new leadership
Syria faces its worst drought in 36 years, cutting wheat output by 40% to about 1.2 million tons. The country needs to...
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210Wheat News in EnglishDrought Destroys Wheat Crops in China
China’s wheat harvest may fall 5% by year-end, reaching its lowest level since 2018, Bloomberg reports. Extreme drought and record heat have...
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414Wheat News in EnglishSyria’s wheat war: drought fuels food crisis for 16 million
Syria faces its worst drought in 60 years, slashing wheat harvests and endangering food security for over 16 million people. War-torn and...
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511Wheat News in EnglishChina’s wheat harvest risks seven-year low as farmers battle drought
China’s wheat output may drop up to 5% in 2025, the lowest since 2018, due to drought in key regions like Henan...
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349Rice News in EnglishRM7mil allocated for drought mitigation in Malaysia’s rice granaries
The Malaysian government has allocated RM7 million to upgrade irrigation infrastructure in key rice-producing areas to mitigate drought impacts, Deputy Agriculture Minister...
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484Wheat News in EnglishWeather tempers Morocco’s wheat outlook
Morocco’s 2025-26 wheat and barley crops are forecast below the 10-year average due to early drought and reduced planting. Wheat output is...
