Rice News in English
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63Resilient catalysts: Can regenerative agriculture revolutionise rice farming for smallholders in Asia?
Rice farming, crucial for global food security, faces environmental challenges due to its high water use and methane emissions. Direct-seeded rice (DSR)...
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51Rice inflation seen to cool once India lifts export ban : Philippines
Rice inflation in the Philippines may decrease in the coming months as India is expected to ease its export ban on rice,...
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60Paddy and rice import down by 40 percent : Nepal
Nepal's rice and paddy imports fell by 40% in the last fiscal year, sparking concerns about potential customs evasion or decreased consumption....
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56India’s 1,000 MT of rice arrive in Malawi to ease drought impact
India has dispatched 1,000 metric tonnes of rice to Malawi as humanitarian aid in response to severe droughts exacerbated by El Niño....
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62Apayao rice farmers start harvest under P29/kg scheme : Philippines
Farmers in Apayao, Philippines, have begun harvesting rice under a contract farming scheme with the National Irrigation Administration. Covering 250 hectares, the...
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72Thailand, Cambodia are growing quality rice varieties from Vietnam
Vietnam’s 5% broken rice now leads the global market at $579 per ton, outpricing Thailand by $11 and Pakistan by $40. In...
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57Asia rice: India rates fall on weak export demand, Thai rates rise
Indian exporters are reducing basmati rice prices to stay competitive, but demand remains weak, with millers urging the government to cut or...
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67Indonesia to raise rice reserves to 2 mln tonnes by year-end
Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas) is boosting rice reserves to 2 million tonnes by year-end, anticipating rising demand and production declines in...
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63Traditional Goan rice varieties have vanished, says Claude Alvares
The decline of traditional rice varieties in Goa, highlighted by Claude Alvares, underscores the need to preserve indigenous agricultural practices. Heirloom seeds,...
