All posts tagged "farmers"
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273Maize News in EnglishSouth Africa : Maize price plunge sets stage for consumer relief, but farmers feel the pinch
Maize prices in South Africa have fallen 40–50% year on year due to record global supply and a strong local harvest. While...
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199Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUSDA confirms record corn production for 2025, increased sorghum production
The USDA confirmed U.S. farmers harvested a record 17 billion bushels of corn in 2025, up 14% year-on-year, driven by record yields...
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212Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines : Zubiri calls for urgent government action amid brewing sugar crisis
Senate Majority Leader Migz Zubiri urged urgent government intervention to address a sugar crisis as mill gate prices fall below production costs....
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210Wheat News in EnglishSouth Africa : Consumers reap rewards, farmers lose big as wheat prices hit low levels
South Africa’s 2025–26 winter wheat harvest is nearly complete, with 1.58 million tonnes delivered—79% of the expected 1.99 million tonnes. Output is...
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150Rice News in EnglishMinister Amran Confident Indonesia Can Absorb 4 Million Tons of Farmers’ Rice
Indonesia is confident of absorbing 4 million tons of unhusked rice in 2026 at a fixed price of Rp6,500 per kg, led...
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177Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Govt to monitor wheat procurement
Punjab’s Wheat Policy 2026 aims to ease farmers’ concerns by fixing wheat price at Rs3,500 per maund, with private-sector procurement under full...
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267Rice News in EnglishOdisha government, rice millers reach agreement in procurement expected
Paddy procurement in Odisha will resume across 19 districts after the government assured rice millers their four demands would be met within...
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387Wheat News in EnglishIran expects slight increase in domestic wheat purchases
Iran expects domestic wheat supply to reach about 8 million tonnes during the April–August harvest, up 5.2% year on year, despite reduced...
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219Sugar News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Bumper sugarcane harvest brings cheer to farmers in Trichy ahead of Pongal
Sugarcane farmers in Trichy are celebrating a bumper harvest ahead of Pongal, thanks to favorable weather and improved practices. About 200 acres...
