All posts tagged "farmers"
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88Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka winter session: Sugarcane farmers stop buses forcefully, tie up drivers’ hands and steering wheel
On December 9, 2024, farmers protesting for better sugarcane prices blocked the Pune-Bengaluru national highway in Belagavi, causing a traffic jam. The...
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93Sugar News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Thanjavur cane farmers protest for compensation to damaged crops
Farmers in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, protested demanding compensation for sugarcane crops damaged by Cyclone Fengal's rains. Crops in several villages, including...
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104Sugar News in EnglishGoa : Sugarcane farmers of Sanguem face uncertain future as hopes for Sanjivani factory revival fade
Sugarcane farmers in Sanguem, Goa, are facing a crisis following the closure of the Sanjivani Sugarcane Factory in 2019. With no progress...
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84Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishTelangana : 70 ryots booked for protesting against ethanol factory
In Adilabad, Telangana, police registered a case against 70 farmers, including women, for protesting against an ethanol factory in Dilawarpur mandal. The...
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116Sugar News in EnglishZimbabwe’s sugarcane sector adopts climate resilience to boost yields amid challenges
Zimbabwe's sugarcane sector is adopting climate-smart practices to boost yields, aiming for a 100,000-tonne increase by 2030. The industry plans to raise...
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118Wheat News in EnglishWheat Sowing Area Up 2.28%, Oilseeds Down 4.34% | Rabi Season 2024-25
In the ongoing rabi season of 2024-25, wheat sowing has increased by 2.28%, reaching 239.49 lakh hectares. Pulses acreage has also grown...
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87Rice News in EnglishVietnam’s rice exports reach a record high
Vietnam's rice exports reached a record $5.3 billion in 2024, driven by a shift to high-quality fragrant rice. Despite competition, Vietnam maintained...
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97Maize News in EnglishKALRO Invites Comments After Gazetting New GMO Maize
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) of Kenya is inviting public input on the release of genetically modified Bt maize (MON 89034) for...
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100Wheat News in EnglishNigeria : Jigawa Gov accuses agro-dealers of sabotaging wheat production programme
Jigawa State Governor Malam Umar Namadi has accused agro-dealers of sabotaging the state's 2025 wheat production initiative by delaying supplies and inflating...
