All posts tagged "farmers"
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370Rice News in EnglishICAR–DRF collaboration to empower farmers, youth through agri-skill programs
ICAR and Dr. Reddy’s Foundation have partnered to boost agricultural skills, climate-smart farming, and farmer extension across rural India. The five-year collaboration...
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341Sugar News in EnglishSugar mills to pay 15% interest on delayed FRP payments, warns Sugar Commissioner
Maharashtra has warned sugar mills to clear pending FRP dues before the crushing season ends by March 15 or face 15% interest...
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320Sugar News in EnglishKolhapur leads Maharashtra in paying sugarcane farmers as many mills lag behind
Kolhapur leads Maharashtra in sugarcane payments, with 13 mills clearing full FRP as only 49 of 206 factories statewide have settled dues....
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369Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Hybrid rice coverage doubles in five years
Bangladesh is rapidly expanding hybrid rice cultivation, with coverage rising to 15% of total acreage and contributing 19% of production. Higher yields,...
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370Sugar News in EnglishSugar season 2025–26: Farmers in Maharashtra await Rs 4,601 crore dues
Maharashtra sugar mills have paid 86.34% of FRP for 2025–26, depositing ₹29,096 crore directly to farmers, says the Maharashtra Sugar Commissionerate. Of...
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TN allocates Rs 47,248 Cr for Agriculture in Interim Budget, focus on income security and irrigation expansion
Tamil Nadu presented a ₹47,248 crore Agriculture Interim Budget for 2026–27, up from last year, reaffirming farm-led growth. Agriculture Minister M. R....
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371Maize News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Farmers seek procurement of maize through State government
Members of the Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association urged the state to procure maize at MSP, citing distress sales at ₹1,500/quintal against ₹2,435...
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416Rice News in English‘Bharat-VISTAAR’ launched
‘Bharat-VISTAAR’ launched in Jaipur as a voice-first AI platform delivering weather, prices, crop advice and scheme details via call (155261), chatbot and...
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316Rice News in EnglishIndia opposition warns farmers could suffer under US trade deal
Sachin Pilot of the Indian National Congress warned that India’s trade deal with the US could hurt cotton and soybean farmers. He...
