All posts tagged "farmers"
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368Maize News in EnglishResearch improving food security in Uganda
The Agriculture Ministry, in collaboration with partners like the International Institute for Rural Rescue (IIRR), has conducted extension training sessions across 28...
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263Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCan ethanol power India’s vehicles?
India plans to introduce ethanol-based flex-fuel vehicles utilizing local crops to reduce crude oil dependence and provide cleaner fuel. This initiative aims...
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281Wheat News in EnglishRecord Wheat Procurement Boosts Farmer Incomes and Food Security
This year's wheat procurement has exceeded last year's, reaching 26.25 million tonnes, benefiting 2.23 million farmers with ₹59,715 crore payments at MSP....
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265Rice News in EnglishMigori County distributes rice seeds to farmers
Over 100 farmers in Lower Kuja irrigation scheme, Migori county, have received 10,000 kilograms of rice seeds to enhance production, led by...
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302Maize News in EnglishS.Africa’s maize planting area seen up 7% on higher prices and good weather
South African maize farmers are poised to expand planting by 7% in the 2020/2021 season, according to a Reuters survey. Anticipated at...
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246Wheat News in EnglishWheat Still Strong Heading Into Holiday Weekend
Wheat markets closed mixed on Friday, with Chicago down ¾ while Kansas City gained 8 ½ to 11 ¼ points. MPLS spring...
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431Wheat News in EnglishRecord wheat procurement for 2024-25: 22.31 lakh farmers benefit, MSP outflow hits Rs 59,715 crore
Wheat procurement for Rabi season 2024-25 exceeds last year's total, reaching 262.48 LMT, benefiting 22.31 lakh farmers with an MSP outflow of...
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282Sugar News in EnglishCultivating Change: Rethinking Crop Insurance For A Sustainable Future
Crop insurance is vital for U.S. farmers, covering $115 billion in crops in 2020 and paying out over $16 billion due to...
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250Sugar News in EnglishChange of lease type
Lands Minister Filimoni Vosarogo stated that sugarcane farmers cannot be prevented from converting leased land to residential, commercial, or industrial use, reflecting...
