Rice News in English
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112P12 billion aid to rice farmers out by September
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to disburse P12 billion in cash aid to rice farmers by September,...
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118PAU rice variety PR 126 retains the top spot again
PR 126, a rice variety developed by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has become the preferred choice for farmers in Punjab and beyond...
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111The price we pay for processed rice
In Bangladesh, despite a 2023 ban on polishing rice, millers continue to defy regulations by selling processed varieties like "miniket" under false...
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122How supply chain disruptions impact rice export prices?
India, the world's second-largest rice producer, faces significant supply chain disruptions due to climate change, logistics issues, and geopolitical crises like the...
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115CRISPR Reveals How Circular RNA Undermines Rice Disease
Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and partners investigated the role of circular RNAs in rice's interaction with pathogenic bacteria, uncovering previously...
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127Philippines reduces rice import tax, creates export opportunities for Vietnam
Philippines' Decree No. 62, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., slashes rice import taxes from 35% to 15% starting August 2024...
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136Myanmar rice federation provides rice at reduced prices to support families
In Yangon, Myanmar, crowds flock to the Rice and Paddy Wholesale Depot (Wardan) for affordable rice amid soaring prices. Individuals like Hla...
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112Rice production lags behind population growth
Experts warn that despite a 1.2% projected rise in Bangladesh's rice production for 2024/25, reaching 39.5 million tonnes, the growth rate still...
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116SBI body to aid direct seeded rice project in Telangana
The Indian Institute of Rice Research, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has initiated a Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) project in...
