Rice News in English
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425Japan resists US pressure on rice imports amid domestic shortage
Japan reaffirmed its stance on protecting domestic agriculture amid U.S. pressure to increase American rice imports. Despite a rice shortage and soaring...
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157Odisha to buy paddy from farmers beyond deadline
Odisha’s government assured farmers it will procure all Rabi paddy stocks, even from those with expired tokens, following protests over non-lifting of...
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260Kharif Coverage Crosses 262 Lakh Hectares; Rice, Pulses, Oilseeds See Rise, Cotton Lags
Kharif sowing in India surged to 262.15 lakh hectares by June 27, up 26.71 lakh hectares from last year, driven by early...
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281Rice and Roads: How Japan’s Trade Tensions Threaten Auto Exports and Food Security
A looming U.S.-Japan trade clash over rice tariffs threatens to disrupt auto supply chains and inflate food prices. Japan’s refusal to ease...
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184Odisha Breaks Records with 19 LMT Rabi Procurement in 2024-25
Odisha remains the only Indian state offering farmers ₹3100 per quintal for Rabi crops, combining MSP and input aid under the Samruddh...
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154India rice bins are stuffed and another record crop coming
India's rice reserves have hit a two-decade high amid expectations of another bumper crop, risking a storage crisis. With nearly 38 million...
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129Sri Lanka : Local rice only for consumption – Minister
Agriculture Minister K. D. Lalkantha announced that the government will ban the use of locally grown rice in alcohol production and instead...
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537Japan rice auction 2025 starts to stabilise surge prices
**TOKYO:** Japan’s government rice auctions, aimed at curbing soaring rice prices, have delivered 30% of auctioned stock to retailers and restaurants so...
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172Philippines : PBBM opens rice processing plant, turns over farm gears in Nueva Ecija
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated a new rice processing system in Nueva Ecija, boosting government efforts to modernize agriculture. The facility, under...
