Counting on bumper crop, sugar industry pins hopes on exports, ethanol push
By Parthasarthi Biswas After a tumultuous 2024-25 season, marked by early flowering and red rot that hit production, India’s sugar
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New rice variety tests fertiliser habits of farmers in Punjab, overuse to drop yield
Punjab farmers are caught in a dilemma over a new rice variety promising a higher yield but clashing with their
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Arunachal: Lohit Launches Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil Unit, Boosting Healthy Consumption & Rural Entrepreneurship
In a move aimed at promoting health-conscious eating, local entrepreneurship, and sustainable agriculture, Lohit district today inaugurated a modern cold-pressed
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Ukraine exports 2.4M tonnes of sunflower oil in first half of 2025
Ukrainian sunflower oil exports totalled 2.407M tonnes, with revenues of US$2.77bn, from January-June 2025, according to data from the country’s
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Ethanol price revision key to India’s 20% blending target: Shree Renuka Sugars
By Monika Gupta Shree Renuka Sugars’ Executive Chairman Atul Chaturvedi said the sugar industry has been pushing for an increase
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Telangana:25 rice millers defaulted on custom milled rice worth Rs. 205 crore in Mancherial
Twenty-five rice millers in Mancherial district were found to have either defaulted on or diverted custom milled rice (CMR) from both Vanakalam and Yasangi seasons of
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India’s biofuel sector holds export potential, says TruAlt Bioenergy MD
By Sonal Bhutra In an interview with CNBC-TV18 on World Biofuel Day, Vijay Murugesh Nirani, Founder and Managing Director of
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Bangladesh: Traders get permission to import 26,000 tonnes of rice from India thru Hili port
To keep the price of rice stable, the government has allowed 15 trading organizations to import 26,000 tonnes of rice
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Surplus Broken Rice to be Channelled into Ethanol Production, Says Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, India.
By M&M Bureau Biofuels are not just about slashing carbon emissions—they’re about fuelling rural prosperity, boosting farm value, and securing
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Uncertainty grips rice exporters in Haryana amid US tariff hike
By Parveen Arora With US President Donald Trump announcing a sharp increase in tariffs on Indian imports from 26 per
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