All posts tagged "farmers"
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220Rice News in EnglishCentre reaches out to farmers across 700 districts under Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is leading the 15-day Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, launched on May 29, to bridge lab-to-land gaps....
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230Rice News in EnglishAdvance Kharif to protect crops: Andhra CM
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to advance the Kharif season to shield crops from cyclones. He proposed a three-crop...
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139Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka farmers seeks review of FRP for sugarcane
Sugarcane growers in Karnataka urged a review of the Centre’s ₹3,550/tonne FRP for 2025–26, calling it unfair amid rising costs. The Karnataka...
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309Rice News in EnglishZimbabwe aims for rice self-sufficiency with three new varieties
THE agricultural research and innovation services department under the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development has released three new...
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258Wheat News in EnglishOman: South Batinah records over 17 tonnes of wheat production this year
South Batinah produced over 17 tonnes of wheat from 80+ feddans this year, supported by Oman’s Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries, and Water...
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179Maize News in EnglishThailand Feed Mills Halt Corn Purchases Amid GMO Import Controversy
Thailand's feed mills halted corn purchases on June 9, prompting backlash from farmers who fear the move aims to enable GMO corn...
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288Sugar News in EnglishIndia faces two years of sugar surplus, growers and officials say
India is poised for surplus sugar production for two straight years due to expanded cane cultivation and abundant rainfall, especially in Maharashtra...
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251Edible Oil News in EnglishAs edible oil, pulses import duty slashed, farmers say ‘we are getting hit’
Soyabean farmers like Ramesh Patil in Maharashtra are bracing for losses as market prices (₹4,200/quintal) remain below the MSP (₹5,328). The government’s...
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316Maize News in EnglishGovernment focusing on increasing maize production: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launched a campaign to bring agricultural experts directly to farmers’ fields, aiming to boost crop productivity. At...
