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177Genome-edited rice varieties to be a game changer in sustainable agriculture: Govt
The government says genome-edited rice will boost sustainable farming. Minister Bhagirath Choudhary told Parliament that DRR Dhan 100 yields 20–25% more grain,...
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405Punjab : Rice millers say no to hybrid varieties
Many Punjab paddy farmers face trouble as rice millers refuse to mill hybrid paddy despite a court lifting the state ban. Millers...
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180Japanese Retail Prices of Rice Climb in Early Aug.
Retail rice prices in Japan averaged 3,737 yen per 5 kg from Aug. 4–10, up 195 yen weekly and 1.4 times higher...
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109Vietnam premier orders race to boost rice exports, build national brand
Vietnam has overtaken Thailand as the world’s second-largest rice exporter, shifting from volume to value-driven growth. Despite climate risks and tough global...
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244“Sugar mills hit by costly financing; experts push for MSP hike, easy credit”
Sugar prices in India rose 3–3.5% in two months, but mills remain under stress as MSP stays ₹31/kg versus FRP ₹35.50/kg. Industry...
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161Myanmar : Yangon’s palm oil reference price remained unchanged
Myanmar kept its wholesale reference price for palm oil steady at K6,285 per viss for the week ending 24 August, though retail...
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206Edible oil imports may decline by 5% in 2024-25: Industry
India’s edible oil imports for 2024-25 are projected to fall below 15.5 million tonnes from 16 million last year, driven by record...
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254Vietnam rice exporters call for action after Philippines halts imports
Vietnamese rice exporters are seeking support after the Philippines, their biggest buyer, announced a two-month import suspension from September 1. The pause...
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98Editorial: Japan needs strategy for stable rice supply as it shifts to boost production
Japan is shifting farm policy to boost rice output, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba urges stable supply measures amid shortages and rising...
