All posts tagged "farmers"
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78Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Sugar industry targets 200,000-tonne boost
Minister Charan Jeath Singh says Fiji’s sugar industry is set to boost cane production by 200,000 tonnes this season, supported by record...
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93Rice News in EnglishBHU researchers revive timeless rice variety ‘Adam Chini’ with innovation
BHU scientists have revived the aromatic Adamchini black rice by developing 23 improved mutant lines with shorter height, earlier maturity and higher...
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90Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Wheat cultivation time running out
Punjab’s agriculture department has urged farmers to finish wheat sowing by November 20 for better yields. The province aims to cultivate 10.65...
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138Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka : Sugar mills agree to pay ₹2,950 per tonne within 14 days, says Priyank Kharge
The Minister said sugar mills agreed to pay ₹2,950 per tonne after talks with the Chief Minister. Heavy rains caused major crop...
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68Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka CM to meet PM Modi today to discuss sugarcane farmers’ and other issues
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to discuss sugarcane farmers’ demands and pending clearances for the...
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113Maize News in EnglishFarmers demand Maize Control Order like sugar sector to force ethanol producers pay MSP
Farmer leader Rampal Jat has urged the government to issue a Maize Control Order to ensure distilleries buy maize at MSP. He...
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109Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar mills in Punjab fail to meet deadline to begin crushing
Punjab farmers are alarmed as most sugar mills missed the crushing deadline, triggering a Rs1 million-per-day fine. Only a handful of mills...
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80Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Federal govt pushes sugar reforms as crushing begins in Punjab
Sugar mills in Punjab have started crushing after government pressure, though 15 mills obtained an LHC stay order halting action. Meanwhile, the...
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81Sugar News in EnglishBacolod-Philippines : Sugar industry suffers P1.2B in losses, 16K farmers affected by typhoon
Typhoon Tino caused roughly ₱1.2 billion in damage to the Visayas sugar industry, affecting 16,000 farmers and over 53,000 hectares. Several Negros...
