Rice News in English
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244Namibia to strategically pursue rice production …N$314.1m imports in two years
Namibia is working to build sustainable rice value chains to reduce imports and boost food security. Current production is limited to Kalimbeza,...
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238Indonesia : Probe sought as rice prices defy high reserves : Minister
Indonesia's Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has called for an investigation into rising rice prices, despite record reserves of over four million...
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274Punjab : Malwa farmers not keen to sow paddy in dry conditions
Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...
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233RM7mil allocated for drought mitigation in Malaysia’s rice granaries
The Malaysian government has allocated RM7 million to upgrade irrigation infrastructure in key rice-producing areas to mitigate drought impacts, Deputy Agriculture Minister...
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254Cambodia : Hun Sen urges government to improve irrigation systems to support farmers for agricultural growth
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen has urged the government to prioritize expanding irrigation systems to boost agricultural productivity and extend crop growing...
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900Average rice price in Japan drops for 1st time in 3 weeks
Japan's average rice price fell for the first time in three weeks, dropping to 4,260 yen per 5 kg in the week...
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267Feature: Chinese experts help modernize rice-prawn farming techniques, improving Cambodian farmers’ livelihoods
Cambodian farmers in Takeo province, like Min Chhon, have seen major livelihood improvements thanks to rice-prawn farming introduced by Shanghai Ocean University...
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295Stored paddy worth Rs 840 crore spoiled in five years in Tamil Nadu
From 2019–24, Tamil Nadu lost 3.72 lakh metric tonnes of paddy/rice due to poor storage, costing at least ₹840 crore. Key reasons...
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125Tamil Nadu rice millers turn to Sivaji, Singam, Idhayakanni to build brand equity
Tamil Nadu’s packaged rice market is booming, with consumers favoring hygiene and quality. Local brands like *Sivaji* and *Idhayakanni* thrive, especially in...
