Paddy inflation has been in double digits since February 2024, impacting overall food inflation. Despite strong rice production and procurement, the high...
Rice exporters face potential losses due to rising costs and falling export prices. Paddy prices have increased by 5.7% to VND9,200/kg, driven...
Rice millers in Punjab are hesitant to sign agreements with the state’s agency Pungrain due to concerns about new paddy varieties producing...
"Punjab has seen a 44% increase in direct-seeded rice (DSR) this year, with 2.48 lakh acres under cultivation, up from 1.72 lakh...
In Punjab, maize cultivation has increased to 1.17 lakh hectares this kharif season, up by 24.4% from the previous year. The state...
In Naogaon, Bangladesh's largest rice-producing district, unstable conditions have halted transactions worth Tk 150-200 crore in the past week. Paddy and rice...
Chennai Food Minister R. Sakkarapani directed civil supplies CID officials to hold regular meetings with counterparts in neighboring states to combat PDS...
The Punjab agriculture department is offering an incentive of ₹17,500 per hectare to encourage farmers to switch from paddy to alternative crops...
The early gain in sowing under kharif crops has narrowed to now less than 4 per cent against over 10 per cent...