All posts tagged "rice cultivation"
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15Rice News in EnglishMitti Labs in 5 year deal with Google to scale climate smart rice farming in India
Mitti Labs has partnered with Google under a five-year carbon credit agreement to scale climate-smart practices across 1 lakh hectares of Indian...
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47Rice News in EnglishDeclare drought emergency in Andhra Pradesh, demands YSRCP leader
Andhra Pradesh’s 54.73% rainfall deficit has affected 653 of 685 mandals, with only 69% of normal cultivated area covered. YSRCP has demanded...
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136Rice News in EnglishChinese astronauts harvest rice in space for the first time
Chinese astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-23 mission have successfully harvested rice grown in space for the first time, marking a significant step toward...
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137Rice News in EnglishTransplantation of paddy goes on at a steady pace in Andhra’s Eluru district
Canal irrigation is supporting over one lakh acres of Kharif cultivation in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district, with timely water from the Godavari...
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127Rice News in EnglishChinese researchers achieve breakthrough in hybrid rice cloning
Chinese researchers developed a hybrid rice cloning technology achieving over 99% cloning efficiency using the newly identified HUAXU gene, enabling near-perfect preservation...
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182Rice News in EnglishRice prices in TN up by Rs 15/kg due to supply crunch
Tamil Nadu rice prices have risen ₹5–15 per kg due to shortages of fine-quality paddy from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, lower...
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123Rice News in EnglishHarvesting 11.1 million tons and declining 13.1% in the 2025/26 season, Brazil’s rice production shrank with the planted area decreasing by 13.7%
Brazil’s 2025/26 rice production fell 13.1% to 11.1 million tonnes as cultivated area declined 13.7%, driven by lower profitability and weaker weather....
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202Rice News in EnglishNew rice farming method in Bengal can reduce carbon emissions while boosting yields
A West Bengal-developed Furrow Tillage Field (FTF) system reduced paddy field carbon emissions by 40%, maintained soil fertility, and increased rice yields...
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166Rice News in EnglishPakistan rice cultivation falls as farmers shift to alternative crops
Pakistan’s rice cultivation area fell 3.6% in 2025-26 as farmers shifted to more profitable crops. However, improved yields of 2,660 kg/hectare lifted...
