Govt wheat procurement so far this year 11% more than entire 2024 purchase
By Dipak K Dash Wheat procurement during the current Rabi marketing season (RMS) has crossed 296 lakh tonne till Sunday,
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Uttar Pradesh News: Pulses Production Rises 2.5x, Oilseeds Output Doubles In 8 Years Under Yogi Govt’s Agri Push
Uttar Pradesh is inching closer to self-reliance in pulses and oilseeds as the Yogi-led government’s sustained efforts begin to show
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World rice market under pressure from record Indian harvests
The global rice market is experiencing significant volatility due to export restrictions and record harvests in India, which are putting
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Less water, more rice: Why gene editing of rice may be a game changer
By Vishwa Mohan Two varieties of rice – ‘DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala)’ and ‘Pusa DST Rice 1’, developed by ICAR
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Highest ever private procurement of wheat in Punjab this year at 10.79 LMT
By Harpreet Bajwa Private traders have bought 10.79 lakh metric tonnes of wheat this rabi season in Punjab, the highest
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Odisha urges Centre to expedite rice evacuation amid record paddy stockpile
By Bijoy Pradhan The record procurement of 73.5 lakh tonne paddy during the kharif season has posed a problem of
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Ludhiana (Punjab): MC to hire pvt firm for horticulture waste mgmt, biofuel production
By Nidhi Bhardwaj With heaps of green waste littering the city, horticultural waste has emerged as a major challenge for
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Support for Japan PM Ishiba hits record low as rice price soars, poll shows
Support for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has hit a record low, with nearly nine out of every 10 voters dissatisfied
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Optimizing rice mill lab analysis can improve yield, consumer qualities
by John Lovett, University of Arkansas Before it gets to your table in a steaming dish, rice has to go through
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Japan to release more rice from stockpiles to tackle shortage and rein in prices
By Kaori Kaneko Japan said on Friday it would release another 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile through
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