All posts tagged "farmers"
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172Maize News in EnglishWill assess flood damage to paddy, maize: Govt
The Ministry of Agriculture will form a team to assess flood and rainfall damage to kharif crops, especially paddy and maize, after...
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189Wheat News in EnglishKenyan farmers abandon wheat cultivation
Kenya’s wheat sector faces deepening supply challenges as farmers shift acreage to barley. USDA projects a 9.1% drop in wheat area to...
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260Sugar News in EnglishUP: Sugar mills in Hapur likely to start operations by first week of November; sugarcane area increased
Sugar mills in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, are expected to start by late October or early November. Cane cultivation rose by 551 hectares...
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124Wheat News in EnglishHaryana Elevates Wheat Seed Subsidy in Agricultural Boost
Haryana has raised subsidies on certified wheat seeds to Rs 1,075 per quintal, up from Rs 1,000 last year, to support farmers...
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230Sugar News in EnglishFiji trials first Japanese sugarcane harvester in Tavua
Fiji has launched its first hilly-terrain sugarcane mechanical harvester, the Matsumoto model from Japan’s Kumiki Co., Ltd., now on trial in Tavua....
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97Maize News in EnglishMaharashtra : With Sugar Mills Shut, Jalgaon Sees 210% Jump In Maize Cultivation; Administration Courts Ethanol Investors
With all three sugar factories in Jalgaon closed, farmers have shifted from sugarcane to maize, with maize acreage rising 210% to nearly...
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177Sugar News in EnglishFiji eyes 60% mechanical cane harvesting by next year
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry aims for 60% mechanical harvesting by next year, investing \$978,200 in farm mechanisation, including drones, sprayers, and planters. Over...
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224Maize News in EnglishIndia may see lower maize prices if US imports are eased, farmers may be hit
US maize imports could reshape India’s maize market. Farmers in Vidarbha, Buldhana, and Seoni shifted to maize due to ethanol demand, pushing...
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306Rice News in EnglishIndia’s Agri-Leaders to Gather at BASAI 2025 for Climate-Resilient Farming Solutions
The Biological Agri Solutions Association of India (BASAI) will host BASAI 2025, a two-day national conference on “Biologicals for Sustainable Agriculture –...
