Rice News in English
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116Congress defends Cabinet’s decision to give bonus to fine rice Telangana
The Congress-led state Cabinet in Hyderabad defends its decision to offer a Rs 500 per quintal bonus exclusively to farmers growing fine...
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143Robust export demand likely for Indian basmati rice
"Robust export demand for Basmati rice signals promising prospects for farmers this year, following record prices in the previous season. With a...
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182Brazil drops rice tariffs after flooding hits key farming region
In response to devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, President Lula's government waived import tariffs on three rice varieties until...
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BJP urges govt. to review decision to give bonus to fine rice variety only
The Bhartiya Janata Party accused the Congress government of cheating farmers by limiting a bonus of ₹500 per quintal to those growing...
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127Cultivate fine rice: govt tells farmers as production drops
The state government has announced a new incentive to encourage farmers to cultivate fine variety rice, aiming to address the shortage of...
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129New ICAR basmati rice varieties draw criticism from environmentalists
Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) introduces two non-GM herbicide-tolerant aromatic rice varieties, Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985, aiming to...
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146Indonesia wants to boost rice cooperation with Can Tho: Indonesian Minister
Can Tho, May 20 (VNA) – Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman expressed hopes for enhanced cooperation with Can Tho in...
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168Liberia: Boakai Administration Under Pressure As Rice Importers Demand Price Hike to Prevent Shortage
Monrovia — The Joseph Boakai administration faces pressure to meet rice importers' demands for a price hike to $20 per 25kg bag,...
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151Cabinet sticks to Rs.500 bonus for only fine rice
The Telangana government will extend the Rs.500 bonus to fine rice varieties only, starting next season, despite calls for broader inclusion. With...
