All posts tagged "farmers"
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121Wheat News in EnglishNepal : Several new wheat seed varieties developed
Nepal has introduced new high-zinc, climate-resilient wheat varieties for Tarai and hill regions, offering yields up to 5.5 t/ha. Alongside farmer training...
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201Maize News in EnglishMaize farmers hit by crash in price
Maize farmers in Tamil Nadu are facing heavy losses as market prices have crashed to around ₹1,600 per quintal, far below the...
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168Wheat News in EnglishHeat and drought threaten India’s crops, with wheat and canola at risk
India faces rising crop risks as a hotter, drier February threatens wheat, rapeseed, and chickpea yields after below-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures....
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124Sugar News in EnglishSA Canegrowers calls for sugar tax to be scrapped as imports threaten local industry
South Africa’s sugar growers, represented by SA Canegrowers, urge the government to scrap the sugar tax as subsidised imports surge and domestic...
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162Wheat News in EnglishUS makes concessions on pulses in new trade deal with India
India and the U.S. are set to sign an interim trade deal by March, boosting agricultural ties and market access. Tariffs will...
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144Rice News in EnglishICAR–DRF collaboration to empower farmers, youth through agri-skill programs
ICAR and Dr. Reddy’s Foundation have partnered to boost agricultural skills, climate-smart farming, and farmer extension across rural India. The five-year collaboration...
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145Sugar News in EnglishSugar mills to pay 15% interest on delayed FRP payments, warns Sugar Commissioner
Maharashtra has warned sugar mills to clear pending FRP dues before the crushing season ends by March 15 or face 15% interest...
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119Sugar News in EnglishKolhapur leads Maharashtra in paying sugarcane farmers as many mills lag behind
Kolhapur leads Maharashtra in sugarcane payments, with 13 mills clearing full FRP as only 49 of 206 factories statewide have settled dues....
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148Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Hybrid rice coverage doubles in five years
Bangladesh is rapidly expanding hybrid rice cultivation, with coverage rising to 15% of total acreage and contributing 19% of production. Higher yields,...
