India’s NMEO-OP aims to cut palm oil import dependence by boosting domestic production on wastelands and rice fallows, improving yields, and supporting...
Andhra Pradesh has nearly completed Kharif 2025 sowing on 27.75 lakh hectares, 99% of normal. Paddy leads with 15.06 lakh ha, aided...
Heavy rainfall from a deep depression in Odisha’s Gajapati district has damaged paddy and maize crops in Mohana, especially in Govindapur and...
Farmers in Sindh are protesting after rice purchase prices fell nearly 40%, from Rs 3,500 to Rs 2,200 per 40 kg, below...
The Indian government has eased rice export rules to Europe, allowing shipments with simplified certification. For the EU, UK, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway,...
The three-day Direct-Seeded Rice (DSR) Conclave 2025 started at IRRI South Asia Regional Centre, Varanasi, uniting scientists, policymakers, industry, and farmers. Experts...
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Monday, with December contracts dropping 32 ringgit (0.72%) to 4,410 ringgit/MT amid profit-taking. Concerns over lower-than-expected...
For the 2025-26 kharif season, India’s rice acreage rose 5.91 lakh hectares to 441.58 lakh hectares, above the five-year average of 403.09 lakh hectares. Timely...
The 2025 U.S. rice season faced major challenges. Flooding in the Mississippi Delta forced replanting, and extreme heat and drought further hurt...