Pakistan’s agriculture sector grew 2.9% in FY2025-26, driven by higher wheat, sugarcane and rice production. Record sugarcane output reached 89.4 million tons,...
The Philippines is seeking stronger enforcement of rice import contracts with Vietnam, citing repeated cancellations when prices rise. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu...
India has activated contingency measures for a below-normal monsoon (90% of average) linked to El Niño. The Centre formed monitoring and crisis...
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy demanded that the Centre procure 75 lakh tonnes of paddy along with maize and jowar by...
Indonesia is accelerating rice planting across 750 hectares in Lamongan, East Java, to boost food production and prepare for a potential El...
The Philippines imported nearly 400,000 tonnes of rice worth $161.9 million in April 2026 to stabilize supplies and prices. Vietnam supplied 92.2%...
Farmers in Chamaratira village, Keonjhar, Odisha have successfully cultivated sunflowers after rice for nearly a decade, producing cooking oil and extra income....
Andhra Pradesh exported nearly 2,700 tonnes of rice to China through Chennai Port, marking a significant boost to agricultural trade. The shipment...
India’s record rice and wheat stocks are expected to cushion any production shortfall from below-normal monsoon rains. Rice stocks exceed 40 million...