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Harvest-ready maize, paddy crops hit due to unprecedented rainfall in Tamil Nadu’s Palani

Heavy rainfall in Palani, Dindigul district, has damaged maize and paddy crops, affecting over 4,700 hectares of farmland. Farmers, who invested up...

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MSP paddy purchases up 4.3% on year

Government paddy procurement in key states has reached 67.91 million tonnes (MT) this season, up 4.3% from last year. The total purchase...

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Maize News in English

In Punjab, farmers turn to growing corn in spring, hit by seed shortage, raisde groundwater worries

Punjab farmers are increasingly opting for spring maize after harvesting potatoes, but seed shortages and groundwater concerns persist. Experts recommend drip irrigation...

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Maize News in English

Punjab : Shun paddy cultivation to save water, says Rana Gurjeet

Punjab's agriculture faces a crisis due to its reliance on water-intensive crops like paddy. MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh advocates for crop diversification,...

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Thailand Rice farmer association urges govt to guarantee rice prices

Thai rice farmers are urging the National Rice Policy and Management Committee to urgently review its 1.89 billion baht measures, which include...

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Bangladesh : 13,968 tonnes of rice imported from India through Benapole in 3 months

Despite importing 13,968 tonnes of duty-free rice from India, prices in Benapole and Jashore markets have risen. The government extended the import...