Amazon’s $30 million deal: E-commerce giant signs carbon credit agreement with Indian rice farmers; here’s what it means
Amazon has sealed a $30 million (Rs 280 crore) deal to buy carbon credits generated by rice farmers in India.
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Additional 25 LMT wheat exports approved to support farmers, stabilise markets
By Surya S Pillai The Centre on Monday approved the export of an additional 25 lakh metric tonnes of wheat
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APEDA extends RCAC validity for Non-Basmati rice exports amid geopolitical challenges
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India,
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Punjab seals borders to block ‘imported’ wheat
Authorities in Punjab have established a ring of steel along the state border, deploying police and agricultural task forces to
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Punjab: Wheat procurement crosses 88%; lifting stays below 12%
By Neel Kamal Wheat arrivals and procurement crossed the one-million-tonne mark for the second consecutive day on Sunday, with brisk
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Punjab rice exporters flag ‘structural flaws’ in Basmati association, seek central reforms
Raising serious concerns over the functioning of the Basmati Export Development Foundation (BEDF), Punjab Rice Millers Exporters Association has written
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China Resumes Indian Broken Rice Imports
China has resumed imports of broken rice from India despite recently rejecting several consignments over alleged traces of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The
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Haryana rice exporters seek withdrawal of Rs 70 levy on basmati exports
By Parveen Arora Haryana Rice Exporters Association urged the Union Commerce Ministry Secretary and Chairman of Agricultural and Processed Food
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ITC becomes first company in India to receive FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy
ITC has become the first company in India to receive the globally-acknowledged Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA 3.0) certification for wheat
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Wheat procurement crisis: Haryana traders threaten stir
By Kumar Mukesh Trade leaders in Haryana have threatened to shutter grain markets across the state unless the govt resolves
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