Japan rice prices remain high despite government plans to release reserves
Rice prices in Japan have remained high despite hopes that they would normalize after the government announced plans two weeks
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COMMODITIES
Andhra Pradesh:17 tonnes of PDS rice seized
Civil supplies authorities have seized around 17 tonnes of rice meant for public distribution system (PDS) at the Durganagar godown
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Govt sets wheat purchase target at 31 MT
By Sandip Das The food ministry on Friday estimated wheat procurement by government agencies at 31 million tonne (MT) for
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India Extends $1 Mn Grant To Lao PDR For Rice Fortification Project
The Indian government has granted approximately USD 1 million to the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)
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Thai rice seeds enter ‘doomsday’ vault for global crop preservation
Thai rice seeds were among the 14,022 new samples of tree and crop species deposited into Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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Tamil Nadu: Huge dip in pulses, oilseeds cultivation in Madurai
Despite the agriculture department carrying out a series of awareness programmes on improving pulses and oil seeds cultivation in Madurai
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Scorching March likely to put India’s wheat crop production at risk
By Reuters India is poised to enter the summer season with one of the warmest March months on record, and
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Turkey gradually increasing wheat imports
By Arvin Donley With ending stocks having been whittled down thanks to measures taken by the Turkish government to reduce
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Bangladesh:10,500 tonnes of Indian rice arrives at Ctg port
Imdad Islam, senior information officer of the Ministry of Food, said Indian vessel ‘MV VCT OCEAN’ carrying the rice anchored
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Cultivation shift helps Chhattisgarh farmers earn Rs 2,641-cr profit
By R Krishan Das In a ground-breaking initiative, a district’s strategic shift from summer paddy cultivation to pulses and oilseeds
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