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Govt hikes wheat import duty to 40% from 30% to support farmers; local prices had fallen over 11%
• 6 years agoThe hike in duty is likely to make imports of wheat unviable for flour mills even after recent declines in global prices, potentially dragging further on global grain markets.
India to become largest milk producer in 2026: UN-OECD report
• 8 years agoUN report said that over the first quarter of the 21st century, milk production in India will be nearly tripled
Uttar Pradesh has seen record production of pulses and oil seeds: Agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi
• 8 years agoUttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi said that there has been a record production of pulses and oilseeds in the state, which is four times higher than the production of last year
ISIL's latest economic weapon in Iraq: Controlling wheat supplies
Fp Archives • 11 years agoFighters from the Islamic State have overrun large areas in five of Iraq's most fertile provinces, where the United Nations food agency says around 40 percent of its wheat is grown.