All posts tagged "farmers"
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340Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rabi-crop plantings expected to increase
India’s 2026 rabi sowing is ahead of last year, boosted by abundant rainfall, recharged reservoirs, higher MSPs, and ample urea stocks. Wheat,...
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89Maize News in EnglishShivakumar blames Centre for maize growers’ problems in Karnataka
Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar accused the Centre of neglecting maize growers, saying it has not revised MSP or supported procurement, while...
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97Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Cane growers decry unfair pricing, delays in crushing
Farmers’ protests are escalating as the Sindh Abadgar Board warns the government against underpaying sugarcane growers. Despite a production cost of Rs544...
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229Sugar News in EnglishHigher sugar MSP: A critical reform needed to ensure timely payment to farmers-Editorial by Uppal Shah
India’s sugar industry warns that stagnant sugar MSP, unchanged since 2019 despite rising cane FRP/SAP, is squeezing mill margins and threatening timely...
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118Wheat News in EnglishHimachal Pradesh : Farmers can register online for wheat procurement
Himachal Pradesh has designated the State Civil Supplies Corporation as the authorised agency to procure wheat from farmers for 2026–27. Farmers must...
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160Maize News in EnglishKarnataka govt permits poultry feed manufacturers to buy maize directly from farmers at MSP-linked prices
Karnataka has allowed poultry feed manufacturers to buy maize directly from farmers at MSP-linked rates for the 2025–26 Kharif season. The move...
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128Maize News in EnglishGovt initiatives shifted major tobacco acreage to other crops including sugarcane and maize between 2018 and 2021-22: Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said tobacco acreage fell by 1.12 lakh acres between 2018 and 2021-22 as farmers shifted to other crops....
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146Maize News in EnglishRajasthan : Maize farmers in Bhilwara seek MSP after having to sell at a loss
Farmers in Bhilwara, who grew maize on 1.7 lakh hectares, are forced to sell at low market rates and demand MSP procurement....
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338Sugar News in EnglishStagnant sugar MSP, higher cane price risks delayed farmer payments: Deepak Ballani
Sugar mills face severe cost–price pressure as cane prices rise while MSP remains unchanged at ₹31/kg. ISMA seeks an MSP aligned with...
