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Removal from fixed tax regime: Rice exporters reject govt’s proposal

Rice exporters in Karachi reject government proposal to shift from fixed to normal tax regime. They fear increased bureaucracy and corruption risks,...

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Rice production hits record high

Bangladesh's rice production reached a record high of 3.91 crore tonnes in FY23, driven by expanded cultivation of high-yielding and hybrid varieties....

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Bread, rice, onion prices projected to rise even before new taxes

The Central Bank of Kenya's May Agriculture Sector Survey reveals that most Kenyans expect price hikes in bread, wheat, and rice ahead...

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Mill closes, Rs 2.3cr farmer’s dues unpaid

Rice sellers protested in East Burdwan today, alleging a nationalised bank's plan to auction a rice mill without settling Rs 2.30 crore...

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High shipping costs dent Vietnam’s rice rates; Indian, Thai variants steady

Vietnam's 5% broken rice export prices dipped to $570-$575 per metric ton due to rising shipping costs, while prices in India and...

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Farmers adopt climate-smart rice technologies in Eastern Kenya

Upland rice cultivation gains traction in Eastern Kenyan counties of Meru, Embu, and Tharaka Nithi, bolstered by Kilimo Trust, Kenya Agriculture and...

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Less yield in direct rice seeding, few incentives push farmers to transplantation method

Concerns arise as farmers revert from water-saving Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) to traditional transplantation for paddy cultivation. Challenges like higher weed management...

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Chinese scientists’ gene discovery paves way for machine hybrid rice seed production

Chinese scientists have made a breakthrough in rice breeding, identifying the GSE3 gene for fully mechanised hybrid seed production. By crossbreeding varieties...