All posts tagged "farmers"
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136Sugar News in EnglishMindanao sugar farmers form alliance
Six major sugar groups in Mindanao, led by former Bukidnon Rep. Manuel Antonio Zubiri, formed a new sugar federation to strengthen their...
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150Sugar News in EnglishMySugar factory faces backlash amid technical issues and farmer unrest
The MySugar Factory in Mandya, Karnataka, resumed operations last year after a ₹50 crore boost but recently halted due to technical issues....
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132Sugar News in EnglishLakhimpur Kheri: Red rot disease threatens sugarcane crops in Pasgawan block
Sugarcane farmers in Pasgawan block, Lakhimpur Kheri, face a crisis due to red rot disease. The fungal infection damages crops, affecting livelihoods....
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141Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishFlexible biofuel crop rules sought by USDA
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has proposed modifying tax credit requirements for crops used in renewable fuel production, aiming to give farmers...
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118Sugar News in EnglishNano Technology to Boost Sugarcane Yield in Nippani
The Halasiddhanath Cooperative Sugar Factory in Belagavi is adopting nanotechnology to enhance sugarcane productivity, reduce cultivation costs, and optimize land usage ¹....
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121Sugar News in EnglishResearchers develop ground-breaking tool to fight against sugarcane disease
A groundbreaking tool developed by James Cook University researchers uses artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to detect Ratoon Stunting Disease (RSD) in...
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141Rice News in EnglishFarmers turn to heat-tolerant rice varieties as summers blister
Intense summer heat in Japan has severely impacted rice quality, leading to a shift toward heat-resistant varieties. The Niigata prefecture’s “Shinnosuke” and...
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131Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa has sufficient maize supplies
Maize is vital in Southern Africa, especially during droughts, but South Africa remains resilient due to advanced seed breeding. Despite a 19%...
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121Maize News in EnglishDownpour hits maize crop
A heavy rainfall over the past 10 days has damaged about 10% of the maize crop in Una district, with the Una...
