All posts tagged "farmers"
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88Maize News in EnglishKenya Farmers at mercy of middlemen after state fails to declare maize prices
Maize farmers in Kenya are struggling to sell their bumper harvests due to delays by the government in announcing buying prices. Many,...
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68Sugar News in EnglishKenya Farmers blame AFA for cane poaching menace in Busia
Sugarcane farmers in Busia County blame the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) for favoring Mumias Sugar, leading to increased cane poaching, which...
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61Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane-laden lorries told to cover with tarpaulin to prevent elephant interception in Erode
In the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, incidents of wild elephants intercepting sugarcane-laden lorries on the Dindigul-Mysuru Highway have increased. The Forest Department now...
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74Wheat News in EnglishEnsure DAP for wheat, farmers urge govt
At a recent Bhartiya Kissan Union (Kadian) meeting in Ludhiana, farmers, led by Harmeet Singh Kadian, urged the government to ensure sufficient...
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72Sugar News in EnglishUttarakhand: Farmers will get higher cane prices than Uttar Pradesh, says minister
Uttarakhand’s Sugarcane Development Minister Saurabh Bahuguna assured farmers that the state will continue to offer higher sugarcane prices than Uttar Pradesh for...
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77Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh : Relaunch of SSML can boost economy to change farmers’ fortune
Farmers and former workers in Rangpur are urging the interim government to relaunch Shyampur Sugar Mills (SSML), which was closed in 2020....
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91Wheat News in EnglishPakistan Flour crisis feared: ‘Farmers hesitant for wheat sowing in absence of clear policy
Flour millers in Pakistan have raised concerns over Punjab’s lack of a clear wheat procurement policy, which they fear may hinder wheat...
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96Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUntapped Biomass Waste Can Aid Fossil Fuel Replacement: Biofuels Junction MD
Biofuels Junction Pvt. sees India's 200 million metric tonnes of unutilized biomass as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The company converts...
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68Rice News in EnglishRice export and its discontents
India's rice export restrictions aim to control domestic food inflation and ensure supplies for local consumers. While such policies may benefit low-income...
