All posts tagged "farmers"
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115Sugar News in EnglishFarmer Fed delegation meets MD of NFCSF
A delegation from the All India Sugarcane Farmers Federation met NFCSF MD Prakash Naiknavare, seeking revival of defunct cooperative sugar mills. They...
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190Maize News in EnglishJ&K: Fall Armyworm wreaks havoc on maize crop; farmers suffer huge losses in Udhampur
The Fall Armyworm has severely damaged maize crops in Udhampur's Mansar Panchayat, affecting 3,000 hectares. Officials blame late sowing and urge early...
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252Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers in Haryana to get three new yield varieties
Farmers will soon benefit from three new sugarcane varieties—COH-188, COH-176, and COH-179—developed by CCSHAU. COH-188, an early-maturing type, offers higher yield and...
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246Maize News in EnglishPunjab: Use of herbicide to expedite moong, maize harvest sounds alarm bells
Farmers in Punjab are increasingly using Paraquat Dichloride, a toxic herbicide, to hasten the drying of moong and maize crops for quicker...
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102Rice News in EnglishNepal : Rice fields drying up in Sunsari due to delayed monsoon
Farmers in Sunsari district are struggling as delayed rainfall and limited irrigation threaten this season’s rice crop. With only 32% of paddy...
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108Rice News in EnglishPhilippines Gov’t to consult farmers nationwide to curb rice price manipulation
The Department of Agriculture will consult farmers and lawmakers on House Bill No. 1 (RICE Act), which seeks to amend the Rice...
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200Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Farmers encouraged to sell their palay to NFA
The National Food Authority (NFA) is urging RSBSA-registered farmers in Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Ifugao, and Mountain Province to sell palay directly to...
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215Wheat News in EnglishUttar Pradesh on top in wheat output but lags in procurement under MSP
Uttar Pradesh procured only 10.27 lakh MT of wheat—far below its 60 lakh MT target—despite being India’s top producer. Poor incentives, better...
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183Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Farmers to Get More for Cane When 3-Month Sugar Mills Shutdown Ends
The Kenya Sugar Board has defended the three-month shutdown of Western Region sugar mills, stating it will allow cane to mature, improving...
