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Regulator, millers to hold crucial meeting to resolve cane price dispute

Alarmed by the ongoing standoff over sugarcane prices, Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Rono convened a meeting with farmers and millers. Disagreements on...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat crisis is far from being over

The ongoing wheat crisis in Pakistan prompts urgent action from the government. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to procure 0.3 million tonnes from farmers....

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Maize News in English

Wet weather drives French farmers to plant maize

France’s farm ministry projects a 9.6% increase in grain maize planting for 2024, reaching 1.44 million hectares, despite this being 5% below...

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Rice News in English

Rice, paddy procurement begins in districts

Boro paddy and rice procurement starts in Mymensingh, Kurigram, and Sherpur. Gouripur begins collection with MP Nilufar Anjum Popi. Rajarhat selects 413...

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Maize News in English

Food shortage: Floods sweep away hope of bumper harvest

Heavy rains devastate farms in Trans Nzoia, Kenya, causing fears of food shortage. Maize crops submerged, farmers face significant losses. Floods hit...

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Maize News in English

Food crisis looms as farmers warn of total crop failure

Kenya's food security threatened by floods devastating agricultural heartlands, including Rift Valley, Nyanza, Coastal areas, and Mount Kenya. Farmers foresee soaring food...

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Wheat News in English

Indian millers, traders feel the heat of growers holding back wheat as prices rule above MSP

India's wheat production for the year is forecasted at 112.01 million tonnes, though actual estimates suggest around 105 million tonnes, higher than...

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Rice News in English

Sow, transplant saplings as per rice variety, Punjab Agricultural University tells farmers

Punjab Agricultural University urges farmers to follow recommended rice variety schedules to combat groundwater depletion. Dr. Satbir Singh Gosal emphasizes using short/medium...