The India-EU FTA faces delays due to a basmati rice GI dispute with Pakistan, including Kashmir claims. India must protect exports and...
The Odisha government told the Assembly it expects a surplus of 12 lakh tonnes of rice after meeting state needs under PDS...
Haryana rice millers raised concerns over the CMR policy, including reduced permissible broken rice (25% to 10%) and transport verification issues. Nagar...
President Marcos has approved extending the 60-day rice import suspension and raising import tariffs to stabilize palay prices. The exact extension and...
India is set to export a record 23.4 million tonnes of rice in 2025-26, despite floods in Punjab and Haryana. Strong demand...
Heavy rains and floods have damaged roughly 15–16% of Pakistan’s rice crop in Punjab, the country’s main rice-producing region. Over 1 million...
Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender for 50,000 metric tons of non-basmati parboiled rice, shipment 40 days after contract...
The Agriculture Ministry plans to fund crop diversification from paddy to pulses, oilseeds, and other alternatives using savings from rice’s economic cost...
The Ministry of Agriculture will form a team to assess flood and rainfall damage to kharif crops, especially paddy and maize, after...