Rice News in English
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145Indonesia prepares 56,000 water pumps to mitigate drought
Indonesia will deploy 56,000 water pumps in FY2026 to mitigate drought and safeguard rice production amid climate change. About 11,000 pumps have...
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115Chinese researchers achieve breakthrough in hybrid rice cloning
Chinese researchers developed a hybrid rice cloning technology achieving over 99% cloning efficiency using the newly identified HUAXU gene, enabling near-perfect preservation...
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110Myanmar Targets $1B Rice Export Windfall
Myanmar targets US$1.179 billion in revenue from exporting 3 million tonnes of rice and broken rice in FY2026-27. It exported 529,000 tonnes...
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158Vietnam: Rice export prices recover on firm demand from Philippines, China
Vietnam’s rice prices strengthened in July, driven by firm demand from the Philippines and China. While H1 2026 rice exports rose 2.5%...
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157Tamil Nadu : Rice prices witness sharp rise in Tiruchi due to supply crunch
Tiruchi rice prices have surged sharply due to tight paddy supplies from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Fine varieties such as...
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164El Niño worsens plight of Asia’s rice belt after war price shock
A strengthening El Niño and below-normal monsoon rainfall are threatening rice production across Asia, raising food inflation concerns. Higher fuel and fertilizer...
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181India’s open market rice sale norms will likely help meet 20% ethanol blending target
The Indian government’s revised rice sales policy for ethanol distilleries allocates 7.2 million tonnes of FCI rice for ESY 2026–27, up from...
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126Nashik Kharif Sowing Reaches 71.66% After Good Rains, Farmers Fear Dry Spell
Nashik district has completed 71.66% of its Kharif sowing, a sharp rise from 32.47% in nine days following improved rainfall. While soybean,...
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147Rice at reduced prices at special outlets in Andhra Pradesh from August 1
Andhra Pradesh will provide commonly consumed rice varieties at reduced prices from August 1 to curb rising retail costs. Super fine BPT...
