All posts tagged "farmers"
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330Rice News in EnglishGovt to procure 30,692 tonnes of Boro rice in Jashore
Jashore has set a target to procure 30,692 tonnes of rice from eight upazilas during the current Boro season. Procurement began on...
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357Maize News in EnglishMaize crop hit badly in Himachal
Farmers in Himachal Pradesh are struggling as severe drought and fall armyworm infestations devastate their maize crops. Despite the rainy season, minimal...
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217Sugar News in EnglishRevoke permission for movieshooting at Alanganallur sugarmill: sugarcane farmers
The Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers’ Association has petitioned Madurai district Collector M.S. Sangeetha to revoke the permission for movie shooting at the...
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308Rice News in EnglishTaveta rice farmers join cooperative to lock out brokers
Farmers in Taveta are forming a cooperative to combat exploitation by brokers who buy unpolished rice at low prices. The new cooperative...
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364Rice News in EnglishHeavy rains damage rice crop in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
In the Mekong Delta, heavy rains from a tropical depression have disrupted rice harvesting. In Soc Trang, inundated fields are hindering the...
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331Maize News in EnglishFCMB: Supporting Women, Farmers in Fight Against Hunger in Nigeria
In northeast Nigeria, Babban Gona has transformed farmers' lives by boosting maize yields with high-yield seeds and fertilizer. Supported by FCMB and...
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481Wheat News in EnglishPunjab, Haryana must review farmers’ incentive to diversify from paddy-wheat cycle: ICRIER
The Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has proposed re-purposing subsidy policies in Punjab and Haryana to diversify from...
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253Wheat News in EnglishVaranasi farmer reaches out to PM, wants to donate wheat ‘varieties’ developed by him
Prakash Singh Raghuvanshi of Tadiya village, Varanasi, received a surprise call from Karnal's Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR) on...
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427Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAllow production of bio-ethanol: Baghel asks Dharmendra Pradhan
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel urged Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to allow ethanol production from surplus paddy. The state has a...
