Millet Maize DDGS Ethanol Int- Last week, American commerce secretary Howard Lutnick asserted that India should buy corn (maize) from the US. If India makes a move similar to its cotton strategy for corn by removing tariffs, it may have a mixed impact, changing the entire dynamics for farmers and industry.In the last couple of years, a major demand from the ethanol industry led to a jump in maize prices. There are fears that imports may bring the rates that farmers fetch back to earlier levels. The question of allowing US imports comes at a time farmers in Vidarbha have begun seeing it as an alternative to cotton or soyabean, which have traditionally fetched low rates.
Read MoreMillet Maize DDGS Ethanol Int- Millets are full of natural fibre, which helps your digestion stay on track without causing bloating or discomfort. India just scored a big win on the global food stage. At the 88th session of the Codex Executive Committee (CCEXEC88) held at FAO headquarters in Rome from July 14 to 18, the country's proposal to set global standards for whole millet grains got a resounding thumbs-up.
Read MoreMillet Maize DDGS Ethanol Int- The Rajasthan Government has gone beyond its initial goal and successfully established 152 millet outlets in rural areas of the State, a move that strongly promotes nutritious and sustainable food choices for villagers. This achievement surpasses the original target of 34 outlets by more than four times, reflecting the State’s commitment to creating healthier food habits and providing easy access to millets at reasonable prices.
Read MoreMillet Maize DDGS Ethanol Int- Uttar Pradesh aims to double its millet-growing area to 2.5 million hectares, with 27 buying centres set to open on October 1. Following Prime Minister Modi's initiative to promote millets as ‘Sri Anna’ (divine foodgrain), the state is focused on increasing millet production, which currently spans about 1.1 million hectares.
Read Moret the 27th convocation of Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology in Kanpur, Governor and Chancellor Anandiben Patel called upon scientists to intensify research and innovation in millets and cow-based natural farming. Presenting 63 medals and awarding degrees to 649 graduates, she urged students and faculty alike to explore sustainable agricultural practices.
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