All posts tagged "farmers"
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20Wheat News in EnglishMinimum Support Prices: From Safety Net to Self-Sufficiency
India’s MSP ensures farmers receive at least 50% above production costs for 22 crops, including wheat, paddy, pulses, and oilseeds. Recent hikes...
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27Edible Oil News in EnglishSoybean Production Expected to Fall by 20.5 Lakh Tonnes: Industry Body
In India, soybean production is expected to fall by 20.5 lakh tonnes to 105.36 lakh tonnes in 2025 due to reduced acreage,...
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50Maize News in EnglishTelangana Government alarmingly indifferent towards maize farmers: BRS leader Harish
BRS leader T Harish Rao criticized the Telangana Congress government for neglecting maize farmers. Despite nearly seven lakh acres sown, no procurement...
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50Edible Oil News in EnglishArunachal targets 35,723 hectares under oil palm cultivation by 2025-26: Governor
Arunachal Pradesh has expanded oil palm cultivation by 4,690 hectares, benefiting 2,000 farmers under the ‘Per Drop More Crop’ scheme. Governor K.T....
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51Rice News in EnglishKerala State to launch low-carbon rice farming initiative
Kerala is hosting a three-day workshop on “Catalysing Transitions to Low-Emission Rice-Based Systems” under the KERA project, supported by the World Bank....
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70Sugar News in EnglishICAR actively developing and promoting multiple disease-resistant sugarcane varieties to improve recovery rates
Heavy rains in Maharashtra have submerged sugarcane fields, damaging an estimated 100 lakh tonnes. Despite losses, 1,200 lakh tonnes are still expected...
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59Wheat News in EnglishPunjab Govt rolls out Rs 2,000/quintal wheat subsidy; free seeds for flood-hit farmers
For the rabi 2025-26 season, Punjab farmers can avail a Rs 2,000 per quintal subsidy on wheat seeds, while flood-affected farmers receive...
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51Rice News in EnglishKharif Sowing Crosses 1121 Lakh Hectares, Rice and Maize Rise While Oilseeds Decline
India’s Kharif sowing for 2025 reached 1,121.46 lakh hectares, surpassing last year’s 1,114.95 lakh. Rice led at 441.58 lakh ha, while pulses...
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76Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGadkari says farmers earn ₹45,000 crore from ethanol production
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted that ethanol production has earned Indian farmers an additional ₹45,000 crore. He projected EV prices will match...
