RICE
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September 10, 2021, Friday
Need to create awareness about fortified rice to boost demand: Food Secy
Union Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey on Friday stressed the need to create awareness about the benefit of fortified rice to ...
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August 11, 2021, Wednesday
Is grain fortification the only way to meet India's nutritional challenge?
Some experts say fortified grain is a wasteful expenditure with no tangible results, and advocate balanced diet instead. Others ...
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July 10, 2021, Saturday
India's summer crop planting lags by 10.43% as monsoon rains taper off
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian farmers have planted 49.9 million hectares (123 million acres) with summer crops, down 10.43% ...
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February 22, 2021, Monday
UP to export 20 tonnes of 'Kala Namak' rice to Singapore by March end
The consignment will be sent to Singapore from Siddharth Nagar by the end of March this year
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January 04, 2021, Monday
Vietnam buys Indian rice for first time in decades: Industry officials
The purchases underscore tightening supplies in Asia, which could lift rice prices in 2021 and even force traditional buyers of ...
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October 07, 2020, Wednesday
Weighing the pros and cons of the call for making MSP a legal right
Making purchases below the minimm support price unlawful might at best help a limited set of farmers, but it could also end up ...
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September 29, 2020, Tuesday
Soy, oat, almond, rice, coconut, dairy: Which milk is best for our health?
As to which milk is best, there's no simple answer. Dairy milk tends to come out on top for nutrient quality, though soy is a ...
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August 01, 2020, Saturday
Good monsoon has led to more acreage under cultivation: Agri ministry
The area planted with rice, the main food crop of the world's second-most populous country, was 26.7 million hectares, compared ...
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March 11, 2020, Wednesday
UP engages global R&D major to develop drought- and flood-resistant rice
Philippines-based Int'l Rice Research Institute to develop the new strains for the state, will also fortify traditional varieties ...
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December 10, 2019, Tuesday
Bayer CropScience awaits nod to launch flood-resistant rice in India
New variety already launched in Bangladesh, company hopes to introduce it in India before onset of monsoon next year
