All posts tagged "farmers"
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463Sugar News in EnglishBacolod-Philippines : Sugarcane farmers seek government help as prices slide sharply
Philippine sugarcane groups NFSP and PANAYFED urged urgent government intervention as sugar prices slump below production costs. They seek direct state purchases...
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527Wheat News in EnglishSouth Africa : Ample wheat supplies bode well for consumers, but farmers hit by lower prices
South Africa’s 2025/26 wheat harvest is progressing well, with 1.33 million tonnes delivered so far, about 65% of expected output. Total production...
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515Wheat News in EnglishNigeria sets ambitious wheat production drive to strengthen food sovereignty
Nigeria plans to sharply increase wheat output in the 2025/26 dry season under the NAGS-AP programme, allocating tens of thousands of hectares....
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344Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sugar industry gets major boost with opening of new Sugar Cane Growers Fund office in Lautoka
The opening of a new Sugar Cane Growers Fund office in Lautoka boosts Fiji’s sugar sector by improving farmer access to finance....
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597Maize News in EnglishMaize Farmers in Bihar’s East Champaran Hit by Crop Diseases After Floods and Drought
Maize farmers in Bihar’s East Champaran face fresh losses as fungal and bacterial diseases spread in young crops after floods and dry...
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437Rice News in EnglishFarmers in Nepal’s Kailali struggle to sell paddy
Farmers in Kailali, Nepal, face distress as Food Company quotas fall short and traders buy paddy at Rs23/kg, far below the government...
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463Wheat News in EnglishSouth Africa : Wheat crisis deepens as government stalls
South Africa’s wheat sector faces a severe crisis as high input costs, declining prices, and surging imports threaten farmer viability. Western Cape...
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843Sugar News in EnglishIndia’s sugar output reaches 77.90 LMT; NFCSF urges urgent MSP hike to protect farmers, stabilize sector
The National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) urged the Indian government to raise the sugar MSP to ₹41/kg amid rising costs,...
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425Rice News in EnglishUnseasonal rains, price crash pose sharp decline in cultivation income of rural farmers: Report
Indian farmers’ cultivation income has fallen sharply this season due to unseasonal rains, crop damage and a collapse in Kharif prices, Elara...
