All posts tagged "farmers"

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  Wheat News in English

  India developed 2,661 climate-resilient crop varieties between 2014-2024 to strengthen agricultural sustainability

  India developed 2,900 crop varieties (2014-2024), with 2,661 being climate resilient. The Per Drop More Crop scheme promotes micro-irrigation for water efficiency....

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  144

  Sugar News in English

  Philippine : PCCI welcomes SRA’s deferment of Sugar Order No. 6

  The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) welcomed the deferment of Sugar Order No. 6, which imposed stricter import requirements on...

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  213

  Rice News in English

  Government procurement of rice increased by 5 percent to close to 416 lakh tonnes

  India’s rice procurement for the 2024-25 Kharif season rose 4.6% to 415.91 lakh tonnes, strengthening food security. The government targets 492.11-492.61 lakh...

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  Rice News in English

  Malaysia Govt to announce new floor price for paddy next week — PM

  Malaysia will announce a new paddy floor price to support farmers while subsidizing consumer prices, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. The current...

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  214

  Edible Oil News in English

  Domestic oilseed crop to stabilise edible oil prices

  The National Mission for Edible Oils, backed by a ₹10,000 crore allocation, aims to cut India’s edible oil imports from 60% to...

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  124

  Sugar News in English

  Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar chairs review meeting on use of ‘AI’ in agriculture sector

  Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has emphasized the need for artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture to boost productivity and cut costs....

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  Maize News in English

  Bangladesh : All-time record maize production likely in Rangpur region

  Farmers in Bangladesh's Rangpur region are expanding maize farming due to high yields and profitability. The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) targets...

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  Wheat News in English

  Farmers should be nudged away from growing already overproduced crops: Economic Survey

  The Economic Survey stresses the need for policy reforms to reduce the cultivation of overproduced, water-intensive crops that harm soil and deplete...

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  Wheat News in English

  Pakistan : Punjab Agriculture Department issues advisory for wheat farmers

  The Agriculture Department of Punjab advises wheat farmers in rain-fed areas to use irrigation, control weeds, and apply a 2% urea or...