Govt procures over 26 MT wheat
By Sandip Das After a sluggish start following a delayed harvest, the purchase of wheat by government agencies in the
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Telangana CS asks officials to expedite paddy procurement works
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari asked the collectors to ensure that lifting of paddy was expedited and the balance paddy stocks
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Telangana: Amid outcry, govt to procure 75L tonne paddy by June 15
While the opposition parties, particularly BRS, have stepped up the heat on delay in the procurement of paddy, the Congress
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Wheat purchases by govt at 25.4 mn tonnes, 1.5% lower than last year
By Reuters India has bought 25.4 million metric tons of new-season wheat from domestic farmers to shore up its depleted
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Tamil Nadu: Tiruchy exceeds pulse cultivation target by 240 acres
By D Vincent Arockiaraj Even though the government set a target of 2,717 acres for pulse cultivation in the district
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Tamil Nadu: Incessant rainfall hits harvest-ready paddy in 600 acres, farmers seek aid
With heavy downpour lashing the district for the past few days, paddy farmers of Chellampatti region rued harvest loss stating
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Wheat stocks in govt warehouses at 16-year low after record state sale
By Reuters Wheat stocks in India’s government warehouses on May 1 were down 10.3% year on year to their lowest
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Govt may consider lifting curbs on rice exports
By Sandip Das Given the huge surplus of rice stocks and the forecast of an ‘above normal’ monsoon that will
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At 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber With 127.61 lakh tonnes of wheat having arrived in Punjab’s mandis till Thursday (May), the figures
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Vietnam’s export rice prices return to world’s top position
Prices of the Vietnamese rice in the global market rose by US$3 to US$8 per ton last week, helping the
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