Paddy Farmers Archives

Malaysia : Rice Supply Sufficient For 6 Months, Says Economy Minister

Malaysia has sufficient food supplies, with rice reserves lasting six months and local white rice maintained at RM2.60/kg. Essential food prices remain...

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Tamil Nadu : Rice mill owners seek abolition of cess on paddy

The Tamil Nadu Rice Mill Owners’ Association has urged the State government to abolish the paddy cess, saying it increases costs for...

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Nepal : Paddy plantation declines by 12.62% amid delayed monsoon

Paddy transplantation in Nepal has reached 32.38% of the target area, down from 45% a year earlier, due to delayed monsoon rains....

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Punjab faces grain storage crisis ahead of paddy procurement

Punjab is grappling with a critical foodgrain storage shortage, with government and private storage facilities already full. The crisis has delayed rice...

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Record 75 lakh tonnes of paddy procured in Telangana: Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy

Telangana achieved a record procurement of 75 lakh tonnes of paddy during the 2025-26 Yasangi season despite the Centre’s target of 52...

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Malaysia : Higher costs drive paddy farmers towards oil palm, threaten rice output

Rising fuel and input costs are pushing Malaysian paddy farmers to shift towards crops like oil palm. Diesel prices have surged, increasing...

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Odisha to buy paddy from farmers beyond deadline

Odisha’s government assured farmers it will procure all Rabi paddy stocks, even from those with expired tokens, following protests over non-lifting of...