food production Archives

Paddy harvesting at 75% in Pb, wheat sowingdelayed

As of November 5, Punjab has harvested 75% of its paddy crop, matching last year's levels. However, wheat sowing has faced delays...

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Maize News in English

Croatia expects 17.3% drop in 2024 maize harvest

Croatia's will produce an estimated 1.647 million tonnes of maize this year, down from 1.991 million tonnes harvested in 2023, the statistical...

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Sugar News in English

South Africa: Sugar industry moving to sugarcane-based industry, says SASA

The South African Sugar Association (SASA) is shifting from a sugar-only industry to a sugarcane-based one, focusing on diversification. Renewable energy opportunities...

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Rice News in English

India’s 1,000 MT of rice arrive in Malawi to ease drought impact

India has dispatched 1,000 metric tonnes of rice to Malawi as humanitarian aid in response to severe droughts exacerbated by El Niño....

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Rice News in English

Govt eyes 500,000 hectares for new rice fields to feed Nusantara

The Indonesian government plans to develop 500,000 hectares of new paddy fields in Central Kalimantan to support rice production for Nusantara Capital...

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Sugar News in English

Guaranteeing sugarcane producer prices will stabilise troubled sector

Kenya's sugarcane industry is experiencing a contradictory situation, where despite producing enough sugar to meet local demands, farmers are frustrated with low...

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Sugar News in English

Can Sugarcane Loans Be A Sweet Investment?

Yieldstreet is providing accredited investors the opportunity to invest $11 million in loans to three Brazilian sugar producers. These funds will support...

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Rice News in English

China warns prolonged heatwave may damage rice, cotton crops

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's weather bureau warned of a prolonged July heatwave in eastern, central, and southern regions, potentially reducing rice and...