All posts tagged "farmers"
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384Wheat News in EnglishIraq declares self-sufficiency in wheat
Iraq has achieved wheat self-sufficiency, with over 5.5 million tons in strategic reserves, enough for one year’s domestic demand. Improved rainfall and...
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339Rice News in EnglishCambodia’s government plans $35 million to support modern agricultural communities
Cambodia will allocate an additional \$35 million from 2025 to 2027 to support concessional loans for modern agricultural communities. Announced by Prime...
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303Sugar News in EnglishBug attack in Negros sugar plantations alarming – SRA,Philippines
The Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI) infestation in Negros Island has rapidly expanded, affecting 424.82 hectares and threatening over 60% of the...
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368Sugar News in EnglishZimbabwe : New sugar mill for Chiredzi
The Industry and Commerce Ministry plans a new sugar mill at Mkwasine Estates to support over 500 A2 sugarcane farmers. Currently, farmers...
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213Rice News in EnglishFAO’s call for water-wise farming: Key to India’s agricultural growth and farmers’ economic development
Agriculture uses 72% of global freshwater, but climate change and poor practices are causing scarcity. The FAO supports India’s water-efficient farming via...
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318Wheat News in EnglishWheat harvesting has begun in the US
As of June 1, the U.S. winter wheat harvest has begun, with 3% completed—matching the five-year average. Corn planting reached 93%, but...
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652Wheat News in EnglishUkraine’s 2025 grain harvest may fall by 10%, minister says
Ukraine’s 2025 grain harvest may drop 10% to 51 million tonnes due to poor weather and war-related challenges, says Agriculture Minister Vitaliy...
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347Rice News in EnglishPunjab : Malwa farmers not keen to sow paddy in dry conditions
Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...
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314Rice News in English
Cambodia : Hun Sen urges government to improve irrigation systems to support farmers for agricultural growth
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen has urged the government to prioritize expanding irrigation systems to boost agricultural productivity and extend crop growing...
