All posts tagged "farmers"
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103Rice News in EnglishICAR defends evaluation of gene-edited rice lines, underscores scientific rigor and farmer-centric release
ICAR refuted allegations of bias in evaluating gene-edited rice lines Pusa DST-1 and DRR Dhan 100, citing long-established blind, multi-location AICRPR protocols....
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213Maize News in EnglishAndhra Pradesh : Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu promises timely maize procurement to protect farmers
Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu assured full support for maize farmers, directing companies to speed up purchases without cutting prices. The...
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162Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rangpur farmers start preparing seedbed for Boro rice cultivation
Farmers in Rangpur region have begun preparing Boro rice seedbeds alongside ongoing Aman harvests and winter crop sowing. Seedbed preparation will peak...
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284Wheat News in EnglishKazakhstan’s 2025-26 wheat output projected to decline as farmers opt for profitable oilseeds
Kazakhstan’s 2025-26 wheat output is forecast to drop to 15.5 MT as farmers shift to oilseeds and bad weather hurts yields and...
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172Sugar News in EnglishFarmers reject Kenya Association of Manufacturers push to scrap sugar development levy
Kenyan sugar cane farmers have rejected KAM’s push to exempt industrial sugar importers from the 4% Sugar Development Levy, calling it illegal...
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358Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Paddy prices slightly lower as import continues, millers dominate market
Paddy prices during the Aman harvest are lower than last year due to continued rice imports and strong miller activity. Farmers face...
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121Wheat News in EnglishPunjab : Flood-hit farmers fail to sow wheat crop as fields still buried under silt
Thousands of acres in Tarn Taran’s Mand area remain uncultivable after floods destroyed paddy fields, preventing wheat sowing. About 300 farmers on...
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127Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Aman paddy sees bumper yield in Narail
Narail district is witnessing a bumper Aman paddy harvest, with 90% of crops already gathered and yields exceeding expectations. Farmers cultivated slightly...
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210Maize News in EnglishKarnataka : Maize price drops drastically, causing distress to farmers
Maize prices in Belagavi have crashed nearly 30% in a week, falling from ₹2,400–2,500 to ₹1,700–1,800 per quintal, leaving farmers distressed. Delayed...
