All posts tagged "farmers"
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146Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers claim white grub infestation
DHARMAPURI: Sugarcane farmers in Harur and Pappireddipatti, Dharmapuri district, are worried about a sudden white grub infestation affecting crop quality and potential...
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175Sugar News in EnglishMandya’s Mysugar Factory Crushing Operations Begins. Aims To Mill 2.5 Lakh Tonnes Sugarcane
The Mysugar Factory in Mandya, Karnataka, has resumed crushing operations for 2023-24 after delays due to a technical snag. Launched by Sugar...
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191Edible Oil News in EnglishOil palm growers start earning by selling fresh fruit bunches
Oil palm cultivation in East Siang district, started in 2016, is yielding positive results. Farmers are now selling fresh fruit bunches (FFB)...
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154Wheat News in EnglishCrop diversification: Punjab to target 3 lakh hectares for crop like maize
The Punjab agriculture department is offering an incentive of ₹17,500 per hectare to encourage farmers to switch from paddy to alternative crops...
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144Wheat News in EnglishIraq procures 6.3 mln tons of wheat from local farmers in current harvest, state news agency says
CAIRO, July 21 (Reuters) -Iraq has procured 6.302 million tons of wheat from local farmers in the current harvest, state news agency...
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170Wheat News in EnglishHow wheat MSP failed the farmer
The wheat market in Pakistan has faced intense scrutiny due to the substantial taxpayer money spent on procuring wheat at the Minimum...
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164Sugar News in EnglishGovernment provides import facility for sugarcane industry In Merauke
Deputy Minister of Investment Yuliot Tanjung announced import tax exemptions for agricultural machinery to boost sugar and bioethanol self-sufficiency in Merauke regency,...
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180Rice News in EnglishRice cultivation in Iran expands to 650,000 hectares
Iran’s farmers have cultivated rice on 650,000 hectares in 19 provinces, with Gilan, Mazandaran, and Golestan accounting for 550,000 hectares. The country...
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166Rice News in English‘Herbicide-tolerant basmati not farmer-friendly’
The new herbicide-tolerant (HT) basmati rice variety released by IARI has faced backlash from scientists and environmentalists. Critics argue that while IARI...
