All posts tagged "farmers"
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226Edible Oil News in EnglishNew Delhi : Duty Hike on Edible Oils Benefits Farmers: Official
The Indian government's decision to raise customs duties on crude palm and refined sunflower oil will significantly benefit farmers by increasing their...
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216Rice News in EnglishGovt Scraps Minimum Export Price Thresholds on Onion, Basmati Rice
The Indian government has removed the Minimum Export Price (MEP) for both basmati rice and onions and reduced export duty on onions...
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231Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh: Farmers face severe crop damage due to heavy rain in Moradabad
Heavy rains and strong winds in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, have caused severe damage to crops, affecting 60% of sugarcane and 70% of...
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174Sugar News in EnglishTamil Nadu: Sugarcane Commissioner orders Ponni Sugars for payment of additional cane price
Ponni Sugars (Erode) Ltd has been directed by the Tamil Nadu Director of Sugar to pay additional cane prices for the 2004-05...
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188Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice procurement almost achieved
The government nearly achieved its rice procurement targets for the Boro season, buying 1.45 million tonnes of rice. Despite surpassing the rice...
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329Rice News in EnglishRelief on way amid Japan’s rice shortage as new harvest starts
Farmers in Japan's rice regions, like Niigata Prefecture, have begun harvesting, easing the national rice shortage. Niigata plans to ship 130,000 tons...
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245Wheat News in EnglishSharjah launches phase 3 of wheat seed distribution to farmers
The Sharjah Department of Agriculture and Livestock (SDAL) has started distributing non-genetically modified wheat seeds to farmers, backed by H.H. Dr. Sheikh...
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244Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Stop burning cane
Sugarcane farmers lose between $3 and $5 per tonne when sending burnt cane to mills, according to Vimal Dutt, CEO of the...
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229Maize News in EnglishKenya : Increase maize prices at NCPB to Sh6,000, say Rift farmers
Rift Valley farmers are pushing for an increase in maize prices at the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) from Sh4,000 to...
