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Record production fails to curb wheat prices, raising import possibility

Record production fails to curb wheat prices, raising import possibility

The rise in wheat prices is attributed to reduced arrivals of wheat in the markets....

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Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24

Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24

The Union Department of Agriculture reports that India’s total food grain production...

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Govt revises wheat stock limits for traders and processors

Govt revises wheat stock limits for traders and processors

The Indian government has revised wheat stock limits for traders, wholesalers, and...

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The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns

As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...

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US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

The global wheat market could reach $258.7 billion by 2027 amid issues such as climate...

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Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

India has set wheat stock limits for retailers and processors, reduced or eliminated...

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Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre

Sufficient wheat stock available to undertake market interventions: Centre

Amidst the questions being raised on the wheat crisis, the Central Government has...

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Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

Research, innovation and policy reforms needed for India to become a global wheat player

If India has to become a global leader in wheat production and increase its export,...

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Centre has no proposal to alter wheat import duty, Keeping watch on prices

Centre has no proposal to alter wheat import duty, Keeping watch on prices

Amid rising wheat prices and the industry's demand for reducing import duty, the...

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Why import of wheat may become inevitable in a year of 'record production'

Why import of wheat may become inevitable in a year of 'record production'

The central government has estimated a record production of 112 million tonnes of...

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Govt's challenge increases on wheat, procurement may remain at last year's level   

Govt's challenge increases on wheat, procurement may remain at last year's level  

Amidst claims of record wheat production by the government, the reality might turn...

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Three BJP-ruled states become challenge for the Centre in wheat procurement

Three BJP-ruled states become challenge for the Centre in wheat procurement

The main reason for this decrease is less procurement in Madhya Pradesh, UP and...

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Possibilities of Wheat production, export - How will India emerge as a global player

Possibilities of Wheat production, export - How will India emerge as a global player

If Wheat production is increased through improved varieties, modern technologies,...

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Food Grain Production In Crop Year 2023-24 To Decrease By 41 Lakh Tonnes

Food Grain Production In Crop Year 2023-24 To Decrease By 41 Lakh Tonnes

The data pertaining to agricultural production and the growth rate of agriculture...

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Wheat sown in 30.86mn hectares so far; climate resilient seeds cover 60pc area

Wheat sown in 30.86mn hectares so far; climate resilient seeds cover 60pc area

After facing loss due to terminal heatwave last year, more farmers are cultivating...

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Wheat sowing down 5pc so far in ongoing rabi season at 86 lakh hectares

Wheat sowing down 5pc so far in ongoing rabi season at 86 lakh hectares

The area under coverage for wheat has fallen 5 per cent to 86.02 lakh hectares so...