Rice News in English
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109Telangana : Paddy glut: Farmers told to take harvest holiday
The Nalgonda district administration faces challenges managing the influx of paddy at purchase centers amid a record harvest of 5.2 lakh acres....
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138Check quality of rice twice before sending it outside: FCI to field staff
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has intensified quality checks on rice shipments after consignments sent to Nagaland and other states were...
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132Crop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagement
Punjab’s paddy farmers face distress due to delayed procurement caused by storage shortages and political disputes. Many are forced to sell below...
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132India’s Rice Exports Surge Nearly 86% In October
India's rice exports surpassed USD 1 billion in October 2024, marking an 85.79% increase compared to the same month in 2023. This...
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190South Korea’s rice output keeps falling in 2024
South Korea's rice output continued to decline in 2024, totaling 3.59 million tonnes, a 3.2% decrease from the previous year. This marks...
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124Pakistan : Harnessing rice crop residues for agricultural and environmental prosperity
Rice is crucial for food security and the economy in Pakistan and India. However, burning crop residues causes severe air pollution. Promoting...
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110Telanagana : Rain fear drives farmers to undersell fine variety paddy to millers
In Nalgonda, many farmers growing fine paddy are underselling to millers due to moisture content issues. This season, 53% of the 5.2...
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214Fine rice variety cultivation goes up by 61% thanks to ₹500 bonus
The government's ₹500 bonus for fine rice varieties has led to a 61% increase in their cultivation this season, while non-fine varieties...
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98Rice sent from Punjab to Arunachal, Nagaland ‘unfit for consumption’
A dispute between the Centre and Punjab has emerged over poor-quality rice sent from Punjab, with samples from states like Nagaland and...
