All posts tagged "farmers"
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195Rice News in EnglishJapan provides P664m to enhance PH rice supply chain
Japan has allocated ¥1.7 billion (around ₱664 million) to support the National Food Authority’s buffer stocking program through a rice processing facility...
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208Rice News in EnglishMarcos: Philippines to have 147 rice processing centres by end of 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr pledged to complete 147 rice processing centres nationwide by the end of 2025 to boost post-harvest facilities and...
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281Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice revolution begins: Scientists engineer varieties built for drought and efficiency
IRRI and ICAR have developed advanced rice lines for Dry Direct-Seeded Rice (DDSR) in India, boosting yields by 15–16% while reducing water...
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266Maize News in EnglishTaiwan commits to $2 bln US corn purchase
The Taiwan Feed Industry Association has signed a letter of intent to buy over 7.5 million tonnes of corn and 1 million...
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220Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka : Clear pending dues to sugarcane farmers, Mandya DC warns sugar factories
Deputy Commissioner of Mandya Kumar has cautioned sugar factories in the district to clear pending dues to the sugarcane farmers at the...
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211Rice News in EnglishShivraj Singh Chouhan Reviews Agriculture Sector Progress: Kharif Sowing Up by 6.5 Lakh Hectares, Rabi Outlook Positive with Ample Water Storage
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed Kharif progress and Rabi preparedness, noting higher sowing at 1,121.46 lakh hectares—up 6.51 lakh ha...
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259Maize News in EnglishSilage maize can boost farmers’ income: Experts
Silage maize is being promoted as a game-changer for farm profitability and livestock productivity. Experts at an ICAR–IIMR workshop in Ludhiana highlighted...
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222Sugar News in EnglishDispute over sugarcane price declaration intensifies in Belagavi-Karnataka
In Belagavi, disputes between sugar factories and farmers have intensified over pending sugarcane price announcements. Farmers demand crushing start only after the...
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249Sugar News in EnglishVasantdada Sugar Institute doubles AI subsidy for 5,000 cane farmers in Maharashtra
In India, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar announced that the Vasantdada Sugar Institute (VSI) will double its subsidy for AI-based sugarcane...
