Rice News in English
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122Pondy CM announces resumption of free rice distribution to ration card-holders
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy announced in the Assembly that starting this fiscal year, the government will resume distributing rice free of...
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132Rice production in state records rise during last fiscal despite lower seed distribution
Goa’s rice production rose to 94,611 metric tonnes in 2023-24, up from 88,400 metric tonnes the previous year. This increase was achieved...
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164Growing rice by direct seeding: Laying a new field
Private sector investment in Indian agriculture technologies has slowed, but a new joint venture between RiceTec and Mahyco promises climate-smart innovations for...
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139Cross River Targets 600,000 Tonnes Of Rice Annually
The Cross River Government aims to produce about 600,000 tonnes of rice annually through its out-grower programme. This initiative focuses on improving...
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162Asia rice: India rates climb to six-week peak; Thai prices steady
India’s rice export prices have risen to their highest since mid-June, with the 5% broken parboiled variety now quoted at $543-$551 per...
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118Manipur government suspends officials over rice quota misappropriation
The Manipur government has suspended officials K Nabachandra Singh and Lenin Sarngthem from the CAF & PD department for allegedly siphoning off...
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131Ivorian farmers turn to new rice variety for increased yields and profit
In Ivory Coast, the introduction of a new rice variety resistant to unpredictable weather has transformed local farming. Farmers like Francois Kasse...
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124NFSA rice for Kshetrigao not meant for rats: MLA
MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan criticized the delay in NFSA rice distribution in Kshetrigao AC, emphasizing that the CAF&PD officials should prioritize public...
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142Supreme Court seeks government’s response on non-basmati rice export ban
The Supreme Court has requested responses from the government, DGFT, and National Cooperative Exports Ltd on Rika Global Impex Ltd.'s plea challenging...
