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Drought Destroys Wheat Crops in China

China’s wheat harvest may fall 5% by year-end, reaching its lowest level since 2018, Bloomberg reports. Extreme drought and record heat have...

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Wheat News in English

Jawahir durum wheat becomes Morocco’s new hope

Morocco is accelerating seed production of Jawahir, a drought-resistant durum wheat variety, to commercial scale by 2027—two years ahead of schedule. Developed...

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Sugar News in English

Uttar Pradesh : Deputy Sugarcane Commissioner warns sugar mills over diversion of funds due to payment for farmers

Meerut Deputy Sugarcane Commissioner Rajeev Rai has warned sugar mills delaying cane payments of strict action, especially if funds are diverted. At...

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Sugar News in English

Bihar announces Rs 49 crore to boost sugarcane sector

The Bihar government approved ₹49 crore for the 2025–26 Sugarcane Development Programme and launched a ₹10 crore subsidised Sugarcane Mechanisation Scheme to...

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Sugar News in English

Fiji: Government announces new sugarcane price of $105 per tonne for farmers

Fiji’s 2025–26 National Budget raises the guaranteed sugarcane price to $105 per tonne—$20 more than the previous rate—to boost farmer income and...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Ethanol blending programme delivering substantial benefits including significant job creation across rural India: Tarun Sawhney

India's ethanol production surged to 1,810 crore litres in 2025, supporting 18.8% average fuel blending and saving over ₹1 lakh crore in...

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Maize News in English

Feed makers see maize output rising 5-10% on higher area

Maize production in India is projected to rise 5–10% this year, driven by growing demand from livestock feed and ethanol sectors. In...

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Wheat News in English

“If subsidies were handed directly to farmers, it could reshape Indian agriculture”: VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar advocated direct subsidy transfers to Indian farmers, bypassing intermediaries. He highlighted the success of such models in the...