Rice News in English
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62Paddy, pulses acreage has increased this kharif season: Centre
Paddy and pulses cultivation has expanded this kharif season, the Agriculture Ministry said. As of May 2, paddy acreage rose by 3.44...
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68Rice prices drop slightly, but vegetables remain steep
Rice prices in Dhaka have dropped by Tk8–10 per kg due to Boro paddy arrivals, with Miniket now selling at Tk75–78. However,...
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96Rice card services through WhatsApp from May 15 in Andhra Pradesh
From May 15, six rice card services—including new applications, address change, and member updates—will be available via WhatsApp (9552300009), Minister Nadendla Manohar...
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59Rice farmers learn low-carbon solutions
Over 100 rice value chain stakeholders joined a Searca-led workshop in Nueva Ecija on April 23 to explore low-carbon farming, climate-smart technologies...
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50Rice imports up over 2,900pc in 9 months
the government scrambled to replenish reserves and stabilize prices after flood-driven crop damage. Despite expectations of a bumper Boro harvest, persistent high...
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59Indonesia seeks to end rice imports this year as output jumps
JAKARTA — Indonesia plans to halt rice imports this year for the first time in decades, driven by surging production and reserves....
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51Basmati Rice Price Surge Driven by Demand, Not India-Pakistan Tensions
Satish Goel, President of AIREA, affirmed that Basmati rice trade remains stable despite India-Pakistan tensions. He attributed recent price increases to rising...
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48Japan Govt to Relax Bidding Conditions for Stockpiled Rice
Tokyo — Japan may revise bidding rules for government rice stock sales amid rising prices. Agriculture Minister Taku Eto said the government...
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80Scientists create first ‘pangenome’ of Asian rice
Scientists have created the first-ever rice pangenome, combining DNA from 144 wild and cultivated rice varieties. This genetic breakthrough can help develop...
