All posts tagged "Karnataka"
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98Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishKarnataka Traders, Farmers Blame Centre’s E20 Fuel Policy For Sugar Price Rise
Sugar and jaggery prices in Karnataka have surged sharply ahead of the festive season, hurting consumers and weakening demand. While traders and...
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51Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka: Farmers seek permission to produce ethanol at jaggery units amid sugar price surge
Mysuru sugarcane growers have urged the government to allow farmers to produce ethanol at local jaggery units, arguing that ethanol profits should...
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111Rice News in EnglishIndia, China rice trade comes to a halt even as Beijing revokes 7 rice exporters’ registration
China has revoked registrations of seven Indian rice exporters over alleged GMO presence, effectively halting rice trade between the two countries. The...
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142Maize News in EnglishKarnataka stares at 50 lakh tonne foodgrain production loss
Karnataka faces an initial estimated 50 lakh-tonne foodgrain production loss due to deficient monsoon rainfall, nearly 30% of its annual target. Maize,...
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134Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane acreage slips below last year as kharif sowing reaches 967.92 lakh hectares
India’s sugarcane acreage fell slightly to 58.31 lakh hectares as of August 7, from 58.62 lakh hectares last year. Uttar Pradesh saw...
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105Rice News in EnglishKarnataka’s rice bowl shows no signs of filling up
Rice prices in Bengaluru have risen sharply, with Sona Masoori, Bullet, and Jeera Fine varieties increasing by ₹10–15 per kg or more....
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152Rice News in EnglishKarnataka : Poor monsoon drives rice prices up as paddy sowing suffers
Rice prices in Karnataka are rising as poor monsoon rains and low Tungabhadra reservoir levels threaten a third consecutive weak paddy crop....
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114Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishKarnataka: Mysuru sugarcane growers urge PM to stay firm on ethanol policy
The Indian Sugarcane Farmers’ Association urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to continue promoting ethanol blending, saying it boosts farmers’ incomes, reduces crude...
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128Rice News in EnglishPaddy growers of Karnataka’s ‘Rice Bowl’ advised to opt for alternative crops
Low Tungabhadra dam storage has forced Karnataka farmers to shift from paddy to less water-intensive crops such as maize, jowar, sunflower and...
