Rice News in English
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171Rice imports higher as of mid-June – DA
As of mid-June, Philippine rice imports have surged to 2.2 million metric tons from last year's 1.8 million MT, with Vietnam supplying...
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158Philippines Agriculture Chief Wants Rice Tariff Cut Shortened
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel suggests a temporary cut in rice import tariffs to 15% for six months to a year,...
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174PAU Incubate-E displays rice quality analyzer at Food Expo
Ludhiana, June 19, 2024: Agsure Innovations, incubated at Punjab Agricultural University's PABI, unveiled its AI-ML powered smartphone rice quality analyzer at Food...
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157India raises crop prices as Modi tries to win over farmers
India, under Prime Minister Modi, has increased support prices for summer crops like rice, soybean, and cotton to woo farmers ahead of...
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154Viruses group found in Hry rice nursery
Prof. B R Kamboj, Vice-chancellor of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU), disclosed the presence of spinareoviridae virus group in rice...
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164Mixed signals on rice
President BBM's administration faces criticism for mixed signals on rice policy, as Agriculture Undersecretary Asis Perez opposes a tariff reduction approved by...
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189Traditional rice cultivation in Goa embraces modernisation
Rice cultivation in Goa sees a revival with modern mechanization spreading to Betalbatim. Dr. KK Manohar develops high-yield rice varieties like Goa...
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220Amritsar: Despite incentives, direct seeding of rice has not many takers
Despite incentives of Rs. 1,500 per acre, Punjab's agriculture department faces resistance in promoting DSR, used on only 1,500 hectares against a...
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150Punjab struggles to meet target of direct seeded rice cultivation as farmers remain apprehensive
The Punjab government faces challenges as it struggles to achieve its 7 lakh acre DSR cultivation target, with only 32,908 hectares sown...
