All posts tagged "farmers"
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257Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Farmers decry deregulation of wheat crop price
Sindh's farmers oppose wheat deregulation, citing high cultivation costs, low prices, and an export ban. They fear middlemen will exploit them without...
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137Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Farmers, leaders protest Jaswant’s takeover of plants at Mumias Sugar
Milling at Mumias Sugar halted as farmers and leaders protested Jaswant Singh Rai's takeover of the ethanol and co-gen plants. Rai, who...
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214Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Escudero backs food security emergency amid rice price concerns
The Philippine Senate President supports the Department of Agriculture’s plan to declare a national food security emergency to curb inflation by lowering...
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200Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers urge Tamil Nadu government for subsidy scheme amid rising labour costs
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri face rising labour costs, leading to reduced cultivation. Only 878 hectares were planted in 2024, down from 2,800...
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251Rice News in EnglishBangladesh paddy prices severely affected by fall in Aman production
Aman rice production in Dinajpur saw a shift toward fine paddy varieties, leading to a shortage and price hike of coarse paddy...
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160Edible Oil News in EnglishPolicy Reforms: Boosting Pulses and Edible Oils in India’s Agriculture
India’s pre-budget proposal for 2024-25 advocates policy reforms to boost pulses and edible oil production while curbing excessive cereal cultivation. Key recommendations...
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178Rice News in EnglishInter-cropping of floriculture with rice to boost farmers’ income
The survey finds floriculture in rice-based sequences more profitable than other intercropping patterns. As a growing export-driven sector, it urges diversification from...
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129Sugar News in EnglishBihar : Ruckus in state-level sugar conference
A state-level sugarcane farmers’ conference in Bihar addressed concerns over delayed challan slips and payments. A dispute arose between BJP MLA Ram...
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277Rice News in EnglishKisan Credit Card interest subvention scheme limit to be raised to Rs 5 lakh: Sitharaman
The Union Budget 2025-26 raised the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit under the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme from ₹3 lakh to...
