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Global rice output may fall by 9 million tonnes in 2026-27 amid El Nino risks: Report

Global rice production is projected to fall by 9 million tonnes to 536.4 million tonnes in 2026-27, amid risks from a potentially...

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Indonesia says no rice imports planned for 2026 amid El Nino threat

Indonesia does not expect to import rice in 2026 despite potential El Niño-related production risks, with January–September rice output projected at 28.71...

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Chinese astronauts harvest rice in space for the first time

Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-23 mission have successfully harvested rice grown in space for the first time, marking a significant step toward...

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Rice imports could hit 5.6-M tons as Philippines demand outpaces output

The Philippines could import a record 5.6 million tonnes of rice in MY 2026-27, according to S&P Global Energy CERA, nearly 49%...

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Tamil Nadu : CM Vijay announces Rs 289 paddy, Rs 709.50 sugarcane incentives

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay has announced higher incentives for paddy and sugarcane farmers, raising the total procurement price to ₹2,750 per quintal...

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Bangladesh : Rice prices rise despite Boro harvest

Bangladesh’s rice prices are rising despite the peak Boro harvest season, with retail prices increasing Tk 3–4/kg in the past week. Firm...

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India’s rice procurement up 5% in 2025-26, as Govt buys 18% higher from rabi crop

India has achieved 99% of its 575.52 lakh tonne rice procurement target, with purchases 5% above last year. With the 2026-27 marketing...

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Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate falls to record low 37% in FY2025

Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate fell to a record-low 37% in FY2025, matching its historical low, as higher rice prices reduced domestic consumption...