Rice News in English Archives - Page 5 of 271

Andhra Pradesh Govt Urges Farmers to Shift to Fine Rice Cultivation

Ahead of the kharif season, Andhra Pradesh launched a campaign urging farmers to shift from thick rice to fine varieties like Sona...

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Kenya hopes to increase rice production with China’s help

Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi praised China’s scientific and technological progress, especially in high-yield rice research. Highlighting its relevance to Kenya’s...

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How Vietnam, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and India are transforming rice farming

Feeding over half the world’s population and supporting 144 million livelihoods—mainly smallholders—rice is central to global food security. With demand set to...

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Iran-Israel Conflict Impact: Basmati Exporters Warn Of Payment Crisis, Falling Prices

India’s basmati rice trade faces disruption as over 1 lakh tonnes bound for Iran remain stuck at ports due to the Iran-Israel...

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Bangladesh’s Food grain import costs set to outpace volume growth this fiscal

Bangladesh's food grain import cost rose 16% to \$1.91 billion in FY25, despite stable global prices. Total imports reached 7 million tonnes,...

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Indonesia’s Wet Season Boosts Rice Crop Amid Climate Anomalies

Indonesia’s unexpectedly short dry season, caused by above-normal rainfall, is boosting rice production. According to the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency, only 19%...

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Philippines : Agri chief pauses planned cut in prices for imported rice

The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has delayed the planned reduction of the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice from ₱45...