Public-sector to drive genome-edited rice seeds: Govt
By Sandip Das The agriculture ministry has stated that since the world’s first two genome-edited and high-yielding rice varieties unveiled recently have been developed
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COMMODITIES
Exports of grapes, shrimps, semi-milled rice, honey & onions to UK to get boost
By Sandip Das The commerce ministry has identified shipment of commodities including grapes, shrimps, semi-milled white rice, onions, honey processed
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FCI calls for EOI from rice buyers
Food Corporation of India (FCI) plans to sell raw and boiled rice with 10% broken rice grains to traders, bulk
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UP EOW nabs fugitive accused in paddy procurement after 10-year hunt
The Uttar Pradesh Police’s Economic Offences Wing (Meerut Zone) on Thursday arrested a fugitive accused after 10 years in a
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Microalgae biofuel yields boosted with nanotechnology
by University of Texas at El Paso edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin As global energy use continues to rise, the
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Maharashtra allows ethanol production from food grains
By PTI The Maharashtra government has allowed the use of food grains such as maize and rice to produce ethanol
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Centre aims to achieve 30% ethanol blending in petrol by 2030: ICAR-IIMR director
Stressing the need to increase maize productivity through scientific and cost-efficient methods, ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research(IIMR) director Dr HS
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U.S. Soybean Crush Hits Record High as Biofuel Demand Grows, Exports Decline
The U.S. soybean crush for the 2025/26 marketing year is projected to reach a record 2.54 billion bushels, a 50-million-bushel
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Punjab’s paddy yield rises 12.5% over a decade despite water crisis
Punjab’s water-guzzling paddy cultivation continues to be a lucrative choice for farmers, underscored by a 12.49% increase in the average
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World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative
Government on 31.05.2023, has approved the “World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector”, and it has been rolled out
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