All posts tagged "farmers"

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  Rice News in English

  Govt to buy 17 lakh tonnes Boro paddy, rice

  The government has set a procurement target for the upcoming Boro season: 5 lakh tonnes of paddy, 11 lakh tonnes of boiled...

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  161

  Maize News in English

  AfDB supports Nigeria with$134m to cultivate rice, maize,cassava, soyabeans

  The African Development Bank (AfDB) is providing $134 million to Nigeria to boost food production by cultivating 300,000 hectares each of rice...

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  Wheat News in English

  Domestic wheat purchase at over $1.3b since April

  "Iran's wheat production for 2023 has risen by 6% to 14 million tons, making it the 14th largest global producer. The government...

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  153

  Rice News in English

  Senate, House nearing deal on rice tariff law

  House Speaker Martin Romualdez announced significant progress in discussions with Senate President Francis Escudero regarding amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL)....

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  Rice News in English

  Why direct seeding of rice (DSR) is yet to pick up in Punjab

  Despite benefits like 15-20% water savings and faster maturation, Punjab's direct seeding of rice (DSR) faces slow adoption. Last year, only 1.73...

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  Maize News in English

  GMB Disburses US$3.29 Million to Farmers for Grain Deliveries

  The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) of Zimbabwe has disbursed US$3.29 million to farmers for maize and other grains delivered since April 1,...

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  Maize News in English

  FG To Import 20,000MT Of Rice, Maize Seeds To Fight Food Insecurity

  Nigeria's federal government plans urgent rice and maize seed imports totaling 10,000MT each to boost domestic food production amidst rising food insecurity,...

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  Maize News in English

  Better maize prices bring relief to Ambala farmers

  Spring maize farmers in Ambala district are experiencing relief this year as prices have surged compared to last year. Despite challenges such...

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  Wheat News in English

  Corn, wheat retreat

  Chicago Board of Trade saw corn futures retreat Friday after reaching a two-week high, influenced by mixed global crop weather. Wheat and...