Rice News in English Archives - Page 8 of 384

Punjab Govt will promote alternative crops like maize, pulses, oilseeds, sunflower and bajra instead of paddy: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

Bhagwant Singh Mann urged the Centre to de-notify problematic hybrid paddy seeds, ensure fertilizer supply, grant wheat seed subsidies and support crop...

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Global rice production set to fall for first time in decade

United States Department of Agriculture forecasts global rice production to fall to 538 million tonnes in 2026-27, the first decline in 11...

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Philippines rice imports to grow to 5.6 MMT by 2027 – USDA

Philippines rice imports are projected by United States Department of Agriculture to reach 5.6 million tonnes by 2027 due to population growth,...

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Telangana positioned to cash in on rice trade

Telangana could benefit from rising global rice prices and export demand, according to Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University. The report highlighted export...

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State MSP bonuses fuelling excess rice procurement, warns CACP

Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices warned that state bonuses above MSP and open-ended paddy procurement have pushed India’s rice stocks to...

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Cabinet approves higher MSP for 14 Kharif crops for 2026-27 marketing season

India raised MSPs for 14 Kharif crops for 2026-27, with the biggest hikes for sunflower seed (+₹622/quintal) and cotton (+₹557). Common paddy...

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Pakistan’s agriculture sector grows 2.9% in FY26 as wheat, rice and sugarcane output rises

Pakistan’s agriculture sector grew 2.9% in FY2025-26 versus 1.53% last year, supported by higher wheat, rice and sugarcane production. Wheat output rose...