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Karnataka govt to procure five quintals of maize from each farmer

Ahead of the Winter Session in Belagavi, where opposition parties were planning to attack the government on the maize growers’ issue, the...

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Rice News in English

Karnataka : KisanKraft conducts Dry Direct Seeded Rice (DDSR) Technology demonstration for farmers in Sigepalya, K B Cross

KisanKraft demonstrated Dry Direct Seeded Rice in Sigepalya, showcasing SDSR-1004 to around 100 farmers. Experts explained sowing, field prep, and crop management....

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Maize News in English

Tamil Nadu : Better price nudges more farmers to grow maize in Tiruchy

Farmers in Tiruchy are shifting from paddy to maize, pulses, oilseeds and sorghum, planting 1.13 lakh acres of cash crops against 75,000...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Karnataka : After discussion with Siddaramaiah, companies agree to buy maize from farmers as per MSP

Ethanol companies in Karnataka agreed to buy maize at MSP after a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister. With record sowing of...

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Maize News in English

South Africa’s 2025 maize harvest seen 28% higher than last year

South Africa’s maize harvest for 2024/25 is estimated at 16.44 million tonnes, up 28 percent from last season’s 12.85 million tonnes, according...

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Rice News in English

ICAR defends evaluation of gene-edited rice lines, underscores scientific rigor and farmer-centric release

ICAR refuted allegations of bias in evaluating gene-edited rice lines Pusa DST-1 and DRR Dhan 100, citing long-established blind, multi-location AICRPR protocols....

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Maize News in English

Andhra Pradesh : Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu promises timely maize procurement to protect farmers

Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu assured full support for maize farmers, directing companies to speed up purchases without cutting prices. The...

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Bangladesh : Rangpur farmers start preparing seedbed for Boro rice cultivation

Farmers in Rangpur region have begun preparing Boro rice seedbeds alongside ongoing Aman harvests and winter crop sowing. Seedbed preparation will peak...