Rice News in English
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130Indonesia seeks rice export agreements with Malaysia, Singapore
Bulog is advancing rice export agreements with Malaysia and Singapore, focusing on price certainty and farmer protection. Indonesia plans to export 200,000...
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121Philippine Govt Initiates Cloud Seeding As El Niño Threatens Rice Production
The Philippines will conduct cloud seeding in Isabela as El Niño threatens agriculture, drying 31,000 hectares of irrigated rice fields. Authorities are...
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142El Nino-induced dry spell puts AP’s Kharif at risk
Andhra Pradesh faces severe drought as El Niño weakens the southwest monsoon, threatening 50.51 lakh hectares of crops with delayed Kharif sowing...
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113Bangladesh : Rangpur farmers eyeing excellent Aush rice yield as harvest continues
Farmers in Bangladesh’s Rangpur region harvested Aush rice with an average yield of 3.24 tonnes/ha, cultivating 55,270 hectares against a 58,300-hectare target....
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146Philippines weighs higher rice tariffs on Vietnam to shield local farmers
The Philippines is considering raising tariffs on semi-milled and milled rice imports by at least 13 percentage points from Vietnam, Thailand, Pakistan...
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143Philippines : DA expects stronger farm output in Q2
The Philippines expects stronger second-quarter agricultural output, driven by recovering palay and fisheries production after first-quarter declines. However, higher fertilizer costs and...
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107Pakistan, Bangladesh to ease food trade
Pakistan and Bangladesh agreed to facilitate bilateral food trade through a forthcoming MoU, boosting exports of rice, pulses, fertilisers and edible oil...
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9728 tonnes of PDS rice, shipped from Telangana to Maharashtra seized in Mancherial
Authorities in Telangana seized 28 tonnes of public distribution system (PDS) rice being illegally transported from Karimnagar to Maharashtra. Officials have launched...
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145Thai rice farmers face mounting pressure as low paddy prices squeeze profitability
Thailand’s rice farmers face falling profitability as lower paddy prices, high production costs and El Niño-related weather risks affect planting decisions. Government...
