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Over 100-year-old cooperative society transforming lives of farmers in PunjabA century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. T...- Odisha doubles rice milling charges, to encourage paddy procurementThe Odisha government has doubled rice milling charges. This move aims to boost paddy procurement from farmers and support millers. Charges...
- World food prices slip in May, still near three-year high, FAO saysGlobal food prices edge lower in May as FAO forecasts a 2% decline in world cereal production for 2026-27.
- QR codes on rice bags: Centre widens grain-tracking pilot to 3 statesThe Centre is expanding its QR tagging system for Food Corporation of India foodgrain bags. This initiative will cover Andhra Pradesh, Tela...
- Too hot to handle: Heatwave in North India slows textile, rice supply chainsNorthern India's blistering heatwaves are wreaking havoc on vital industries, significantly hampering the trade of Basmati rice and textile...
- Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
- Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...
- Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
- West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govtWest Bengal's rice sector urges the new state government for better infrastructure and quicker approvals. Industry leaders highlight the ne...
- Rs 10 sugarcane FRP hike: Small raise, big questions for farmers and millsFarmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears
- Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
- Should You Wash Rice Before Cooking? Science Says It May Not MatterWashing rice, a common practice for cleanliness and texture, may not significantly alter its final consistency, according to scientific evi...
- India export rice prices edge up on demand; global rates rise amid Middle East tensionsIndian rice export prices are climbing. A stronger rupee is pushing traders to increase their rates. Demand is also improving. Meanwhile, c...
- Govt asks FCI to tie up with rice mills to boost supply of fortified riceAccording to Food ministry, "FCI has been asked to tie up with the rice mills in different regions for necessary investments in this regard...
- Rice mills come to standstill despite exemption from lockdownBasmati rice exporters said they were also concerned about the status of shipments en route overseas destinations. The lockdown has brought...
- Haryana agencies to transport paddy to check pilferage in procurementTo check the stock availability and bogus paddy procurement, verification of 1304 rice mills in the State was done. The verification proces...
- Punjab approves policy for rice mills for early delivery to central poolThe scheme is aimed at ensuring seamless milling of paddy and smooth delivery of rice to the Central Pool from more than 4000 mills operati...
- Ramdev's Patanjali buys RH Agro’s Haryana rice mill for Rs 70 croreAt present, Patanjali sells three variants of packaged rice — silver, gold and diamond. It meets its procurement needs by buying finished r...
- CCI approval to Spanish firm for acquiring Olam's rice millCompetition watchdog CCI has approved the proposed acquisition of a rice mill owned by Olam Agro India by Spanish firm Herba Foods.
- Punjab seeks incentives for modernising rice milling sectorPunjab Govt has sought fiscal incentives from Planning Commission for the upgradation and modernisation of state rice mills in 12th five ye...
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