Rice News in English
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78Dept pins hopes on direct-seeded rice to save Karnal groundwater
The Agriculture Department in Karnal increases the target for direct-seeded rice (DSR) to 30,000 acres to conserve groundwater. DSR, an eco-friendly method,...
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96ICAR’s big contribution to Goa’s rice heritage
Goa's staple food, xit-kodi ani nuste, draws locals and tourists alike. ICAR-Goa's geneticist Dr. Manohara K K focuses on salt-tolerant rice varieties...
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93DA: Lower tariffs to slash rice prices by P5
The Philippine government considers further reducing rice tariffs to 15-20%, aiming to slash retail prices by P4-5 per kilo. Finance officials anticipate...
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102Vietnam rice exports in May up 35.3% y/y at 980,000 T
Vietnam's rice exports surged in May, reaching 980,000 metric tons, a 35.3% increase from last year, per government data. From January to...
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91Recto proposes lower rice import tariff
DOF Secretary Ralph Recto suggests temporarily lowering rice import tariffs to alleviate market prices. He highlights the decreasing world rice prices and...
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108Rice tariff reduction cost less than P10B
Senior Finance department officials propose lowering rice tariffs to curb inflation and reduce rice prices. Estimated revenue loss: less than P10 billion....
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156Assam: Major FCI rice smuggling scandal uncovered in Kamrup
A major scandal rocks Kamrup district as allegations emerge against the Pasaria group for smuggling rice via the Food Corporation of India...
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109Job opportunity at International Rice Research Institute
IRRI seeks an Assistant Project Coordinator for agricultural productivity and mechanization initiatives. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture with 4 years...
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102Government to launch study on non-Basmati rice market amid rising prices despite surplus stock
New Delhi initiates comprehensive study due to high rice prices despite FCI surplus and export restrictions. Focus on non-basmati varieties like Sona...
