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Stink bug outbreak across Japan sparks rice price concerns

Rice-eating stink bugs are spreading rapidly across Japan due to extreme heat and warmer winters, threatening the government’s push to boost rice...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Punjab to release wheat stocks to curb rising prices

Punjab plans to release 0.89 m tonnes of wheat at Rs 2,900 per 40 kg to curb soaring prices above Rs 3,100....

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Rice News in English

Indonesia raises rice price cap despite increased stock

Indonesia has raised the ceiling retail price for medium rice to Rp 13,500/kg under a new decree, easing pressure on mills hit...

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Rice News in English

Japan’s rice curbs to be ended in policy reversal, as PM Ishiba to push for larger harvests

Japan will boost rice output amid soaring prices caused by a production shortfall. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans direct payments to eco-friendly...

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Rice News in English

70,000 rice-related businesses in Japan to be surveyed

TOKYO – Japan’s agriculture ministry will survey 70,000 rice-related businesses to investigate rising rice prices and shortages, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced....

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan’s agricultural sector teetering on the brink, warn stakeholders

The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad has warned of a deepening agricultural crisis, with wheat alone causing Rs2,200 billion in losses—23% of crop GDP....

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Rice News in English

Indonesia seeks competitive rice prices from Cambodia as trade expands

Indonesia seeks to boost rice imports from Cambodia to meet growing demand but faces challenges with price and transport costs. Ambassador Santo...

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Rice News in English

Cambodia’s government plans $35 million to support modern agricultural communities

Cambodia will allocate an additional \$35 million from 2025 to 2027 to support concessional loans for modern agricultural communities. Announced by Prime...