All posts tagged "farmers"
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91Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Escudero backs food security emergency amid rice price concerns
The Philippine Senate President supports the Department of Agriculture’s plan to declare a national food security emergency to curb inflation by lowering...
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78Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers urge Tamil Nadu government for subsidy scheme amid rising labour costs
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri face rising labour costs, leading to reduced cultivation. Only 878 hectares were planted in 2024, down from 2,800...
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89Rice News in EnglishBangladesh paddy prices severely affected by fall in Aman production
Aman rice production in Dinajpur saw a shift toward fine paddy varieties, leading to a shortage and price hike of coarse paddy...
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89Edible Oil News in EnglishPolicy Reforms: Boosting Pulses and Edible Oils in India’s Agriculture
India’s pre-budget proposal for 2024-25 advocates policy reforms to boost pulses and edible oil production while curbing excessive cereal cultivation. Key recommendations...
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88Rice News in EnglishInter-cropping of floriculture with rice to boost farmers’ income
The survey finds floriculture in rice-based sequences more profitable than other intercropping patterns. As a growing export-driven sector, it urges diversification from...
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73Sugar News in EnglishBihar : Ruckus in state-level sugar conference
A state-level sugarcane farmers’ conference in Bihar addressed concerns over delayed challan slips and payments. A dispute arose between BJP MLA Ram...
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99Rice News in EnglishKisan Credit Card interest subvention scheme limit to be raised to Rs 5 lakh: Sitharaman
The Union Budget 2025-26 raised the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit under the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme from ₹3 lakh to...
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77Rice News in EnglishMalaysia Govt must be cautious about padi floor price, says farmers’ group
Malaysia’s LPP chairman Datuk Mahfuz Omar cautioned against raising the padi floor price, warning it could increase rice costs for consumers. While...
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72Sugar News in EnglishUttar Pradesh : Farmers protest demanding sugarcane purchase centre in Bijnor
Farmers from Raipur Bemisal protested on the Bijnor-Haridwar road, demanding a sugarcane purchase centre. They blocked mill-bound vehicles, citing delays despite approvals....
