All posts tagged "farmers"
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338Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Farmers threaten to halt wheat and cotton cultivation over rising costs
LAHORE – Pakistan Kisan Ittehad President Khalid Mahmood Khokhar announced farmers will boycott wheat and cotton cultivation next year, citing skyrocketing production...
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332Wheat News in EnglishEgypt winds down wheat collection as purchases fall short of target, documents show
Egypt is ending its local wheat collection season early after falling short of its procurement target. The government aimed to buy 4–5...
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234Ethanol & 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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177Maize 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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219Rice 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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185Sugar 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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298Wheat 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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281Ethanol & 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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239Sugar 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...
