All posts tagged "farmers"
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49Rice News in EnglishJapanese Farmers Push for Reforms in Rice Market Regulation
In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers express frustration with government policies that rely on temporary fixes. Rising rice prices and poor supply management...
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53Wheat News in EnglishPunjab: Wheat MSP hike meagre, say farmer unions
Punjab farmers criticized the ₹160 per quintal wheat MSP hike for 2025-26 as inadequate after floods damaged 4.94 lakh acres. With MSP...
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107Sugar News in EnglishSugar Season 2025-26: Aligning policy for stability and growth
India’s sugar industry faces a policy crossroads in 2025–26, with rising production and ethanol blending expansion. Key reforms in ethanol pricing, MSP-FRP...
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73Wheat News in EnglishGovernment Announces 6.59% Hike in Wheat MSP for 2026-27
India announced a 6.59% hike in the wheat MSP to Rs 2,585 per quintal for the 2026–27 marketing year, up from Rs...
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83Rice News in EnglishModi Cabinet approves MSP hike for Rabi crops including wheat for 2026-27
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a hike in Minimum Support Price for the 2026–27 Rabi season, with estimated procurement of 297 lakh...
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62Rice News in EnglishTelangan : Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy seeks Centre’s intervention to prevent distress sales by farmers
Telangana’s Irrigation & Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy urged the Union government to revise rice procurement norms, extend Rabi 2024-25...
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64Rice News in EnglishMaharashtra : Pune, Solapur, Beed, Ahilyanagar Suffer Massive Crop Losses Due To Relentless Rains
Heavy rains in Maharashtra between September 13–22 and 26–28 have devastated over 32 lakh hectares of farmland, particularly in Pune, Ahilyanagar, Beed,...
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102Sugar News in EnglishA Separate Team to be Formed within ICAR for Sugarcane Research: Shivraj
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that ICAR will set up a dedicated team for sugarcane research and policy. Speaking at...
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95Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka: Farmers seek fair and remunerative price for sugarcane
Farmers from the Karnataka State Sugarcane Cultivators’ Association protested in Mysuru, demanding a fair and remunerative price of ₹4,000 per tonne for...
