India may increase rice-based ethanol production in 2026-27 to meet E20 blending targets as El Niño threatens sugarcane and maize output. Tight...
India has identified vulnerable districts using ICAR’s analysis of crop losses during the El Niño years of 2002, 2004, and 2009. With...
A developing El Niño poses a major risk to India’s sugar sector, with a weak monsoon potentially reducing sugarcane output to 390...
India is expected to have little sugar available for export for at least three seasons due to El Niño-related cane production risks...
India’s grain reserves surged in June 2026, with rice stocks rising 15% year-on-year to a record 68.43 million tonnes and wheat reserves...
Food and Agriculture Organization warned the new El Niño could weaken India’s monsoon, stressing rice and maize crops during kharif season. FAO...
Malaysia crude palm oil prices are expected to stay firm through 2026-27, supported by stronger biodiesel demand, tightening global edible oil supplies...
Indonesian rice farmers are accelerating planting and adopting drought-resistant seeds as a potentially severe El Niño threatens prolonged dry weather. The government...
Rice prices rose in Vietnam on El Niño concerns, with 5% broken rice reaching $415-$420/tonne. Bangladesh faces heatwave-related harvest losses and 200,000...