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Record wheat harvests save Zimbabwe more than $800 mln on imports

Zimbabwe saved more than $800 million in wheat import costs over four years through record harvests and government measures to boost domestic...

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Rice News in English

Japan veers from rice shortage to glut, dealing blow to farmers

Japan’s rice market has shifted from shortages to oversupply, pushing supermarket prices to a two-year low and reducing farmer incomes. Farmers face...

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Rice News in English

Philippine: Thin rice reserves flagged as risk ahead of El Niño

Former Philippine Agriculture Secretary William Dar warned that thinning NFA rice reserves pose a greater concern than its procurement shortfall amid El...

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Rice News in English

Rice surplus to narrow as El Nino hits Telangana output

Telangana is expected to remain rice-surplus in 2026-27 despite El Niño, with paddy production projected at 198–219 LMT depending on water availability....

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Rice News in English

El Niño risks, drying Shortages threaten Philippines’ rice reserves—NFA

The Philippines’ NFA may miss its 790,000-tonne palay procurement target as strong El Niño risks threaten production. The agency has procured only...

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Rice News in English

Vietnam : New decree regulates rice export and import business

Vietnam’s new Decree No. 365/2026/ND-CP, effective October 1, 2026, tightens rice export requirements by requiring eligible traders to obtain certification and maintain...

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Wheat News in English

Russia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stop

Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its Black Sea and Sea of Azov grain terminal capacity if a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire...

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Wheat News in English

Ethiopia shows Africa can become more self-sufficient in wheat

Ethiopia has shifted from wheat import dependence to becoming one of Africa’s largest producers, supported by climate-resilient varieties and stronger domestic capacity....