The Telangana government has requested the Centre to raise the state’s 2025-26 Kharif rice procurement target to 53.6 LMT (equivalent to 80...
In Hokkaido, Japan, rice farmers express frustration with government policies that rely on temporary fixes. Rising rice prices and poor supply management...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a hike in Minimum Support Price for the 2026–27 Rabi season, with estimated procurement of 297 lakh...
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Official Dispatch No. 7142/CD-BCT to boost rice production, exports, and market stability. The plan includes...
India is unlikely to accept any EU proposal to separate the basmati rice GI tag issue from the Indo-EU FTA, amid concerns...
Telangana’s Irrigation & Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy urged the Union government to revise rice procurement norms, extend Rabi 2024-25...
Heavy rains in Maharashtra between September 13–22 and 26–28 have devastated over 32 lakh hectares of farmland, particularly in Pune, Ahilyanagar, Beed,...
Paddy procurement in western Uttar Pradesh begins October 1, 2025, running till January 31, 2026, while eastern UP procurement starts November 1...
The government has increased the procurement price of FCI rice-based ethanol to INR 60.32/litre for ethanol supply year (ESY) 2025 - 26,...