Deficient rains pose threat to paddy, cotton crops in Hisar
By Deepender Deswal With around 50% deficient rain in Hisar, farmers are fearing crop failure in the kharif season. Adjoining
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Month: September 2023
Kerala’s paddy farmers grapple with historic drought
By Rajesh Abraham Titto Varghese, a pokkali rice farmer at Njarakkal in Ernakulam, wears a concerned expression as he gazes
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Basmati’s early variety commands higher prices in Amritsar mandi, faces uncertainty in other markets
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba The Amritsar grain markets are witnessing the arrival of the early variety of Basmati rice, PUSA
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India, Egypt discuss a wheat-for-fertilisers deal after Prez Sisi sought grain
By Rezual H Lashkar India and Egypt are discussing a wheat-for-fertilisers deal to cope with shortages of the two commodities even as
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Here’s how Indian rice exporters are finding ways to get past the curbs
Indian exporters of basmati rice are negotiating with global buyers to buy it at a rate of $1,200 per tonne
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Rice exports: Exporters who paid duties before ban notification can ship consignments
The government has clarified exporters who have paid the export duty before the issue of notification on the ban on
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