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Wheat’s MSP hike of Rs 25/quintal insufficient: Farmers

Farmer organisations in Bathinda criticised the Centre’s Rs 25 wheat MSP hike to Rs 2,610 per quintal for 2027-28, calling it inadequate....

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Rice News in English

No major impact of El Nino on agricultural production: Chouhan

India has set a foodgrain production target of 373.93 million tonnes for 2026-27 despite a 12% rainfall deficit, with the government expecting...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oils duty cut: Indian govt has to balance consumers’ and farmers’ interest, says Agriculture Minister

India’s government has defended edible oil duty cuts to ensure consumer availability while balancing farmers’ interests. With rising food inflation and heavy...

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Maize News in English

Thailand to pay farmers a premium for burn-free corn

Thailand has introduced a burn-free corn procurement pilot to encourage sustainable farming, improve traceability and reduce air pollution. Farmers will receive premium...

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Wheat News in English

Cabinet likely to consider hike in MSP of Rabi crops including wheat and others

The Union Cabinet and CCEA are likely to consider higher MSPs for six Rabi crops for Marketing Season 2027-28, including wheat, barley,...

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Rice News in English

Japan veers from rice shortage to glut, dealing blow to farmers

Japan’s rice market has shifted from shortages to oversupply, pushing supermarket prices to a two-year low and reducing farmer incomes. Farmers face...

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Rice News in English

Punjab : Hoshiarpur rice millers flag storage issues as paddy procurement nears

Punjab rice millers have raised concerns ahead of paddy procurement, citing old wheat and rice stocks, unviable milling conditions and financial losses....