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Kerala : Struggling farmers pin hopes on export of Wayanad rice varieties

Kerala farmers in Wayanad are looking to revive cultivation of GI-tagged aromatic rice varieties Gandhakasala and Jeerakasala through exports after APEDA facilitated...

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Kerala emerges as a hub for low-emission rice innovations

Kerala is advancing low-emission rice farming through the KERA-AWD project, led by International Rice Research Institute and partners. Trials in Palakkad and...

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Kerala to hand over paddy procurement to cooperatives

Kerala has shifted paddy procurement to cooperative societies under a new farmer-centric, two-tier system to ensure faster payments and reduce delays. Primary...

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Kerala government, rice mill owners reach agreement on paddy procurement

The Kerala government and rice mill owners agreed to ensure smooth paddy procurement and storage after talks chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi...

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Kerala State to launch low-carbon rice farming initiative

Kerala is hosting a three-day workshop on “Catalysing Transitions to Low-Emission Rice-Based Systems” under the KERA project, supported by the World Bank....

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Kerala : Promising fair deal, ‘Chittur Matta’ rice set to hit market

Chittur-Thathamangalam municipality is launching Chittur Matta rice to ensure fair farmer returns and healthier food for consumers. Farmers get Rs 30/kg for...

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Kerala Cooperative Department’s paddy-to-rice project stuck in files

Thrissur: Kerala’s plan to market state-branded rice and build rice mills under cooperative leadership remains stalled. Despite forming a paddy procurement cooperative,...

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Kerala government signs pact with International Rice Research Institute to promote low-emission rice cultivation

Kerala has partnered with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to promote low-emission rice cultivation under the World Bank-supported KERA project. Focused...