Rice News in English
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181Haryana : Rice millers reluctant to register ahead of paddy procurement
Haryana rice millers are reluctant to register for 2026-27 CMR procurement, citing uncertainty over 2.5 lakh tonnes of pending rice, payments and...
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156India: Rice stocks stand at 59 mnt in Sep 26, with private inventories higher
India’s estimated government rice stocks declined to 38.7 million tonnes in September from 39.8 million tonnes in August, while private stocks rose...
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226India’s kharif acreage nearly catches up with last year despite 15% deficit rainfall
India’s kharif sowing reached 110.39 million hectares by September 18, just 1.3% below last year. Rice, maize, cotton and sugarcane acreage declined,...
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200Indonesia’s Rice Self-Sufficiency Reshapes Global Markets as Customs Intercepts Major Smuggling Ring
Indonesia’s rice self-sufficiency has ended large-scale imports, with 2025 production reaching 34.69 million tonnes and no consumer-rice imports. The government is tightening...
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156Jammu Farmers Expect Bumper Paddy Crop After FCI’s Record Rice Procurement Last Year
Jammu expects a bumper paddy crop as FCI expands procurement to 27 mandis after purchasing 4.98 lakh quintals last year. However, GI-tagged...
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125BIRC 2026 to unveil Global Rice Archive featuring 200 rice varieties
India will unveil a Global Rice Archive featuring around 200 Indian and international varieties at BIRC 2026 in New Delhi from October...
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187Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally
A potentially record-breaking El Niño is raising risks to agriculture across Asia, Africa and South America, with drought threatening rice and palm...
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213Philippines : Rice farmers urged to shift to drought-tolerant crops amid El Niño
The Philippines’ DA-XI is urging rice farmers to shift toward drought-tolerant crops as El Niño is expected to intensify in December 2026-January...
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186Indonesia : Govt moves to secure premium rice supply amid shortage
Indonesia is strengthening premium rice supplies through modern retail networks after reported shortages. Bulog plans to distribute one million tonnes of SPHP...
