All posts tagged "farmers"
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61Sugar News in EnglishNepal Govt fixes sugarcane price
The Nepal government raised the sugarcane price by Rs. 20 per quintal to Rs. 585 for FY 2081/82 BS. However, the Sugarcane...
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60Maize News in EnglishTanzania Maize farmers yet to receive Sh63bn payment from NFRA
Tanzania's maize farmers are owed Sh63 billion by the NFRA for crops sold between July and November 2024. The delay, linked to...
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57Maize News in EnglishRomanian maize crop falls towards decade’s low
Romania's corn production in 2023 could hit its lowest since 2015, with only 4.88 million tonnes harvested so far from 80% of...
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75Rice News in EnglishVietnam : Transforming Rice Farming to Combat Climate Change
Loc Troi, Vietnam's largest rice producer, is aiming to scale sustainable rice farming following a successful pilot. Despite reducing pesticide use, water...
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59Wheat News in EnglishEgypt aiming for wheat self-sufficiency
Egypt is actively working to reduce its reliance on wheat imports through initiatives to expand domestic production. This includes investments in modern...
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47Wheat News in EnglishHimachal Farmers Worried As Drought Delays Rabi Sowing
Farmers in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, particularly in the Nurpur belt, are facing severe drought conditions, with no rainfall for 58-60 days....
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54Wheat News in EnglishPunjab : Mohali takes guard against pink stem borer infestation in wheat crop
The Chief Agriculture Officer of Mohali has directed a survey of villages in Kharar block due to reports of pink stem borer...
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45Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCheaper Fuel, Greener Future: India’s Ethanol Push Saves Crores And Empowers Farmers
The government has reduced petrol and diesel prices significantly since 2021, aided by excise cuts, VAT reductions, and OMC initiatives. Ethanol blending...
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44Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol blending saved foreign exchange worth Rs 1.08 trillion since 2014
India’s ethanol blending program has achieved 15% ethanol in petrol, saving ₹1.08 trillion in foreign exchange and reducing carbon emissions by 55.7...
