Tag: Brazil

Agribusiness
Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

For the import of pulses, the government has waived import duty on arhar, urad and...

Agribusiness
Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

For the import of pulses, the government has waived import duty on arhar, urad and...

International
Climate change, pests hit farming; digital technologies, modern crop security hold promise: Survey

Climate change, pests hit farming; digital technologies, modern crop security hold promise: Survey

Some of the key findings from the “Farmer Voice” survey which reveals the challenges...

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Bitter-Sweet Taste: Drop in global sugar output may cause 2.118 million ton deficit

Bitter-Sweet Taste: Drop in global sugar output may cause 2.118 million ton deficit

World sugar production is seen to be falling by 1.23 per cent at 174.89 million...

National
Sugar production reaches 329.60 lakh tonnes, El Nino to hit output in coming year

Sugar production reaches 329.60 lakh tonnes, El Nino to hit output in coming year

According to the data of the sugar industry, the country's sugar production till...

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Decision on raising sugar export quota after assessing domestic output

Decision on raising sugar export quota after assessing domestic output

The government will take a call next month on increasing the sugar export quota...

National
Export contracts for 45 lt of sugar in current season; good opportunity for sugar mills in global market till March

Export contracts for 45 lt of sugar in current season; good opportunity for sugar mills in global market till March

Sugar mills in the country have a good opportunity to earn in domestic and export...

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IIMB’s NSRCEL and YSBFB join hands to support social businesses from rural India

IIMB’s NSRCEL and YSBFB join hands to support social businesses from rural India

While NSRCEL is leading the incubation programme, YSBFB will facilitate modules...

Opinion
Release of GM mustard: A progressive decision

Release of GM mustard: A progressive decision

This decision to remove the long-existing unscientific ban on GM crops reflects...

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Corteva Agriscience brings its Climate Positive Leaders Program to India

Corteva Agriscience brings its Climate Positive Leaders Program to India

The programme aims to recognize farmers from India and 13 other countries who have...

National
Innovative methods needed from transportation to dispenser to make Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme successful

Innovative methods needed from transportation to dispenser to make Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme successful

The government needs to adopt innovative methods from the transportation of ethanol...

National
Govt likely to restrict sugar exports to 50 lt due to less production in UP; notification to be issued soon

Govt likely to restrict sugar exports to 50 lt due to less production in UP; notification to be issued soon

The government is exercising caution with regard to sugar exports in the new SS...

National
Urea prices go down by up to 45 per cent in global market due to fall in demand

Urea prices go down by up to 45 per cent in global market due to fall in demand

Urea prices, which had gone up to as high as nearly $1,000 per tonne, have come...

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Decision to regulate sugar exports to rein in prices; guidelines issued for mills and exporters

Decision to regulate sugar exports to rein in prices; guidelines issued for mills and exporters

Worried by the retail inflation rate nearing double digits, the government has gone...

Opinion
India’s foodgrains exports under WTO scanner

India’s foodgrains exports under WTO scanner

During the deliberations in the Committee on Agriculture, several countries, including...

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Future For Nature Award for three mammal conservationists including Tiasa Adhya from India

Future For Nature Award for three mammal conservationists including Tiasa Adhya from India

This year the fishing cat, giant armadillo and sloth bear have won the FFN award....