All posts tagged "farmers"
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181Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol blending boosts farmers’ income, saves Rs 1.36 lakh crore in forex: Hardeep Puri
India’s ethanol blending programme has saved ₹1.36 lakh crore in foreign exchange and boosted farmers’ income by over ₹1.18 lakh crore over...
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115Maize News in EnglishBrazil Farmers Harvesting a Large Second-Corn Crop
Brazil is set to harvest a record 123.3 million metric tons of second-crop corn, according to Agroconsult. Favorable weather, especially abundant April–May...
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172Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : PBBM opens rice processing plant, turns over farm gears in Nueva Ecija
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated a new rice processing system in Nueva Ecija, boosting government efforts to modernize agriculture. The facility, under...
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134Sugar News in EnglishHow Antitrust Shaped Colombia’s Sugar Market and Boosted Downstream Firm Outcomes
A World Bank study led by James Sampi and Ekaterina Vostroknutova analyzes how Colombia’s antitrust actions in the sugar industry impacted downstream...
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232Wheat News in EnglishMiddle East unrest rattles Brazil grain farmers
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, a key importer and fertilizer supplier, have rattled Brazil’s grain sector. Traders estimate potential losses...
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214Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUttar Pradesh-Shamli: Urea meant for farmers seized at ethanol unit; case registered
Authorities in Shamli uncovered illegal use of neem-coated urea—meant only for farming—at an ethanol plant of Superior Food Grains Pvt Ltd. A...
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178Sugar News in EnglishFiji : New sugar price sparks hope for farmers
The government has set a record sugarcane price of \$105 per tonne for 2025–26, up from \$91.38 last year. Finance Minister Biman...
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286Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s oilseed output may fall as farmers shift to maize for ethanol
Depressed edible oil prices are prompting Indian farmers to shift from oilseeds like soybean and groundnut to maize, potentially deepening India’s reliance...
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201Maize News in EnglishPunjab : No paddy, 1,372 farmers vow to sow maize on 1.3K hectares
A pilot project in Sangrur district aims to replace paddy with maize on 2,000 hectares during the 2025 kharif season. Last year,...
