All posts tagged "farmers"
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338Maize News in EnglishRajasthan : Maize farmers in Bhilwara seek MSP after having to sell at a loss
Farmers in Bhilwara, who grew maize on 1.7 lakh hectares, are forced to sell at low market rates and demand MSP procurement....
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588Sugar News in EnglishStagnant sugar MSP, higher cane price risks delayed farmer payments: Deepak Ballani
Sugar mills face severe cost–price pressure as cane prices rise while MSP remains unchanged at ₹31/kg. ISMA seeks an MSP aligned with...
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403Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa Corn Crop Rises to Second Largest on Record on Rain
South African farmers likely harvested a near-record 16.4 million tons of corn in 2025, aided by favorable rains. Corn planting for 2026...
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329Wheat News in EnglishRabi crop sowing crosses 393 lakh hectares, wheat records 16.9 pc jump
India’s rabi sowing has reached 393.07 lakh hectares, up 35.33 lakh hectares from last year, driven by good monsoon rains. Wheat acreage...
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291Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol: EBP programme delivers over Rs 1.36 lakh crore in payments to farmers from ESY 2014-15 to October 2025
India’s ethanol blending has risen to 19.24% in 2024-25, with 19.97% achieved in October 2025. The EBP Programme has boosted farmer payments,...
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304Rice News in EnglishAgriculture Ministry urges farm machinery industry to move towards green-fuel-based technologies
India’s EIMA Agrimach 2025 showcased rising interest in sustainable farm mechanisation, with officials urging a shift to green-fuel technologies like electric and...
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310Maize News in EnglishKarnataka govt to procure five quintals of maize from each farmer
Ahead of the Winter Session in Belagavi, where opposition parties were planning to attack the government on the maize growers’ issue, the...
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159Rice News in EnglishKarnataka : KisanKraft conducts Dry Direct Seeded Rice (DDSR) Technology demonstration for farmers in Sigepalya, K B Cross
KisanKraft demonstrated Dry Direct Seeded Rice in Sigepalya, showcasing SDSR-1004 to around 100 farmers. Experts explained sowing, field prep, and crop management....
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360Maize News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Better price nudges more farmers to grow maize in Tiruchy
Farmers in Tiruchy are shifting from paddy to maize, pulses, oilseeds and sorghum, planting 1.13 lakh acres of cash crops against 75,000...
