Explained: How ethanol from maize has ignited a Fuel vs. Feed debate
By Harish Damodaran Agriculture is a source of food, feed, fibre and fuel. Take cotton: The raw kapas bolls that
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Scientists discover a new way to convert corn waste into low-cost sugar for biofuel
By Seth Truscott, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences Scientists at Washington State University have found a new way
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Andhra Pradesh: Rice Millers Told To Purchase Paddy From Farmers
By Vadrevu Srinivas Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar has advised rice millers to purchase paddy from farmers soon, as they
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Punjab: Arhtiyas raise concerns over ‘slow’ wheat lifting
By Ashok Kaura Naresh Bhardwaj, president of the Arhtiya Association, Kapurthala, and former Chairman of the Phagwara Market Committee, raised
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Climate change reshapes Uttarakhand agriculture, pulses stay resilient: Report
By Ashutosh Mishra Pulses and spices are emerging as the backbone of hill agriculture in Uttarakhand, as farmers adapt to
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Telangana: Farmers stage flash protest as officials reject paddy unloading at rice mill in Khammam
Paddy farmers have staged a flash protest as the district supply officer prevented unloading of paddy bags allotted to a
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ICAR: World’s first genome-edited rice varieties to boost yields 30%
By Vishwa Mohan The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – the country’s premier agriculture research organisation – has developed
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Telangana: 2,200 paddy bags seized at TG-AP border
Ina significant crackdown on illegal grain transport, authorities at the Vadapalli border check post in Damaracherlamandal of Nalgonda district intercepted
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Express view on domestic supply position on wheat: A Goldilocks moment
When farmers harvest a good crop for which they get remunerative rates, there is ample grain to meet the requirements
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Haryana: Wheat, mustard lifting in full swing at Jhajjar mandis
The process of lifting mustard and wheat procured during the current rabi season is progressing steadily across mandis in Jhajjar
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