Baghpat DM Asmita Lal ordered immediate clearance of ₹354 crore in pending sugarcane dues from six mills, warning strict action for delays....
Andhra Pradesh’s sugarcane cultivation has fallen over 70% in five years, dropping from 54.94 to 15.39 thousand hectares. Production plunged from 41.99...
The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association urged restoring GST Input Tax Credit refunds blocked since July 2022, citing MSME cash flow strain,...
India imported rapeseed oil for the first time in almost five years as high domestic prices made overseas purchases profitable. About 6,000...
The Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) continues large-scale foreign currency sales to stabilize its market and curb kyat devaluation. Between 14–21 August...
Rice prices in Japan jumped 90.7% year-on-year in July, though slower than June’s 100.2% surge, offering slight relief to Prime Minister Ishiba....
China’s early rice output rose 1.2% year-on-year to 28.52 million tonnes in 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Major producing...
The Department of Agriculture has ordered a study on Filipinos’ growing preference for imported rice, particularly Vietnam’s award-winning ST25 variety. Agriculture Secretary...
A new ICIMOD study shows erratic rainfall and falling groundwater have caused drought in Nepal’s Madhesh province, reducing paddy transplantation and threatening...