All posts tagged "farmers"
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102Rice News in EnglishJapanese Farmers Push for Reforms in Rice Market Regulation
In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers are increasingly frustrated with government policies. Price spikes and mismanaged supply led to political upheaval and complicated...
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166Sugar News in EnglishSugar import to harm industry, farmers: PSMA-Pakistan
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) opposed the government’s decision to import 0.3 MMT of sugar, warning it could harm farmers and...
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115Rice News in EnglishJapanese Farmers Push for Reforms in Rice Market Regulation
In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers express frustration with government policies that rely on temporary fixes. Rising rice prices and poor supply management...
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100Wheat News in EnglishPunjab: Wheat MSP hike meagre, say farmer unions
Punjab farmers criticized the ₹160 per quintal wheat MSP hike for 2025-26 as inadequate after floods damaged 4.94 lakh acres. With MSP...
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220Sugar News in EnglishSugar Season 2025-26: Aligning policy for stability and growth
India’s sugar industry faces a policy crossroads in 2025–26, with rising production and ethanol blending expansion. Key reforms in ethanol pricing, MSP-FRP...
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118Wheat News in EnglishGovernment Announces 6.59% Hike in Wheat MSP for 2026-27
India announced a 6.59% hike in the wheat MSP to Rs 2,585 per quintal for the 2026–27 marketing year, up from Rs...
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199Rice News in EnglishModi Cabinet approves MSP hike for Rabi crops including wheat for 2026-27
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a hike in Minimum Support Price for the 2026–27 Rabi season, with estimated procurement of 297 lakh...
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139Rice News in EnglishTelangan : Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy seeks Centre’s intervention to prevent distress sales by farmers
Telangana’s Irrigation & Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy urged the Union government to revise rice procurement norms, extend Rabi 2024-25...
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104Rice News in EnglishMaharashtra : Pune, Solapur, Beed, Ahilyanagar Suffer Massive Crop Losses Due To Relentless Rains
Heavy rains in Maharashtra between September 13–22 and 26–28 have devastated over 32 lakh hectares of farmland, particularly in Pune, Ahilyanagar, Beed,...
