All posts tagged "farmers"

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  Edible Oil News in English

  Domestic oilseed crop to stabilise edible oil prices

  The National Mission for Edible Oils, backed by a ₹10,000 crore allocation, aims to cut India’s edible oil imports from 60% to...

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  Sugar News in English

  Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar chairs review meeting on use of ‘AI’ in agriculture sector

  Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has emphasized the need for artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture to boost productivity and cut costs....

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  Maize News in English

  Bangladesh : All-time record maize production likely in Rangpur region

  Farmers in Bangladesh's Rangpur region are expanding maize farming due to high yields and profitability. The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) targets...

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  Wheat News in English

  Farmers should be nudged away from growing already overproduced crops: Economic Survey

  The Economic Survey stresses the need for policy reforms to reduce the cultivation of overproduced, water-intensive crops that harm soil and deplete...

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  Wheat News in English

  Pakistan : Punjab Agriculture Department issues advisory for wheat farmers

  The Agriculture Department of Punjab advises wheat farmers in rain-fed areas to use irrigation, control weeds, and apply a 2% urea or...

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  Wheat News in English

  Pakistan : Farmers decry deregulation of wheat crop price

  Sindh's farmers oppose wheat deregulation, citing high cultivation costs, low prices, and an export ban. They fear middlemen will exploit them without...

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  Sugar News in English

  Kenya : Farmers, leaders protest Jaswant’s takeover of plants at Mumias Sugar

  Milling at Mumias Sugar halted as farmers and leaders protested Jaswant Singh Rai's takeover of the ethanol and co-gen plants. Rai, who...

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  Rice News in English

  Philippines : Escudero backs food security emergency amid rice price concerns

  The Philippine Senate President supports the Department of Agriculture’s plan to declare a national food security emergency to curb inflation by lowering...

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  Sugar News in English

  Sugarcane farmers urge Tamil Nadu government for subsidy scheme amid rising labour costs

  Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri face rising labour costs, leading to reduced cultivation. Only 878 hectares were planted in 2024, down from 2,800...