All posts tagged "paddy"
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168Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice procurement drops by a half during October 1-15
The decline in rice procurement, with a 48% drop compared to last year, raises concerns about food security. Storage issues in Punjab...
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197Rice News in EnglishHyderabad: Rice millers balk at bank guarantee norm for CMR
Rice millers in Hyderabad are opposing the government's new policy requiring a 25% bank guarantee on paddy allocation for Custom Milling Rice...
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122Rice News in EnglishGlut in Punjab mandis as rice shellers offer storage but refuse to mill paddy
Rice shellers in Punjab are refusing to mill government-procured paddy, causing congestion in mandis. While they offer to store the grain, they...
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175Rice News in EnglishHaryana millers’ assn ends strike
Following an assurance from Nayab Singh Saini to resolve all their issues, Haryana Rice Millers’ Association has declared to end their strike...
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160Wheat 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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217Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane no longer a sweet option for Andhra Pradesh farmers; cultivation area recedes by over 60% in 10 years
Andhra Pradesh's sugarcane cultivation has sharply declined since 2014, dropping from 1.25 lakh hectares to 40,000 hectares in 2024. Farmers attribute this...
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262Rice News in EnglishA rice variety that can address farm fires in Punjab and Haryana: here’s how
Harpreet Singh has cultivated Pusa-44 paddy since 2000, praising its high yield of 35-40 quintals per acre. Developed by IARI and introduced...
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169Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka Rice monopoly continues to put farmers, consumers in peril
Sri Lanka faces growing challenges in rice production and consumption, with urban per capita consumption rising post-Covid. Despite claims of self-sufficiency, rice...
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140Rice News in EnglishTake our inputs, says punjab rice millers
The Punjab Rice Millers’ Association has urged the inclusion of its input in the state’s draft agriculture policy, which proposes a phase-out...
