Thrissur: Kerala’s plan to market state-branded rice and build rice mills under cooperative leadership remains stalled. Despite forming a paddy procurement cooperative,...
Indian rice prices stayed flat amid weak demand and high supply, with 5% broken parboiled quoted at $382–$387/ton. Vietnam’s prices dipped slightly...
A pilot project in Sangrur district aims to replace paddy with maize on 2,000 hectares during the 2025 kharif season. Last year,...
With a week left for rabi paddy procurement, Odisha has achieved 95% of its 18 lakh tonne target. Minister Krushna Chandra Patra...
Farmers in Chellampatti complained of a 20-day delay in paddy procurement due to incorrect harvest data and adangal issues. At a grievance...
Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...
From 2019–24, Tamil Nadu lost 3.72 lakh metric tonnes of paddy/rice due to poor storage, costing at least ₹840 crore. Key reasons...
Amid the paddy sowing season, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) experts have highlighted the popularity of PR 126 rice, now covering 43% of...
Bangladesh’s government has raised rice and paddy procurement prices by Tk 4 per kg to Tk 49 and Tk 36 respectively, aiming...