All posts tagged "Paddy Cultivation"
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120Rice News in EnglishIrrigation Crisis During Peak Paddy Season Puts ‘Rice Bowl Of Kashmir’ At Stake
A severe irrigation crisis in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district during peak paddy transplantation is threatening rice cultivation on 20,000 hectares. Farmers...
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97Rice News in EnglishTelangana to encourage farmers to cultivate premium varieties of paddy
The Telangana government plans to promote cultivation of premium paddy varieties such as BPT 5204, Telangana Sona, KNM-1638, Jai Sriram, and HMT...
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118Rice News in EnglishWhy Punjab could see record paddy cultivation despite repeated diversification drives
Punjab is expected to maintain near-record paddy cultivation above 32 lakh hectares in 2026 as cotton acreage fell to a record low...
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200Edible Oil News in EnglishTelangana farmers urged to shift from paddy to palm oil amid 80% price surge
Palm oil prices in Telangana have surged nearly 80% over the past decade, encouraging farmers to shift from water-intensive paddy to oil...
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519Rice News in EnglishSri lanka : Possible Samba rice shortage after Cyclone Ditwah damage
Cyclone Ditwah severely damaged paddy fields, prompting Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe to warn of a potential shortage of Samba and Keeri Samba rice,...
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600Rice News in EnglishNepal : About 59% paddy plantation completed so far across country
As of July 13, Nepal has completed 59% of its paddy plantation, covering 816,405 hectares—8% less than last year. Sudurpaschim leads with...
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452Rice News in EnglishNepal : Rice fields drying up in Sunsari due to delayed monsoon
Farmers in Sunsari district are struggling as delayed rainfall and limited irrigation threaten this season’s rice crop. With only 32% of paddy...
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763Rice News in EnglishKerala 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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578Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: India prices steady as demand remains subdued, Thai rice falls on strong baht
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...
