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Bangladesh : Bailing out rain-hit haor area’s Boro farmers

Flooding in Bangladesh’s haor regions has submerged large areas of Boro paddy, threatening a major share of national rice output and farmer...

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Philippines : DA sees rice revival as palay prices surge

Rising palay prices in the Philippines are encouraging farmers to resume planting after earlier losses reduced output. Prices have rebounded to P22–P27/kg,...

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India invokes WTO peace clause, exceeds 10% rice subsidy cap

World Trade Organization allows India to invoke the peace clause again, exceeding rice subsidy limits to support farmers. With $7.6B in rice...

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Andhra Pradesh : Millers dictate paddy prices despite Centre fixing MSP

Paddy farmers in NTR district face losses as millers allegedly bypass MSP, paying ₹1,400–1,600 per bag instead of ₹1,792. Collusion with procurement...

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Basmati rice exporters urge govt action on shipping charges amid West Asia crisis

Basmati Rice Farmers & Exporters Development Forum has urged the government to act against steep and unpredictable shipping costs, warning that war-risk...

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As costs rise amid Iran war, rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand feel the strain

Rice farmers in Vietnam and Thailand face rising costs and export disruptions due to Middle East tensions and shipping issues via the...

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Amazon signs $30 million deal to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmer

Amazon signed a $30 million deal with the Good Rice Alliance to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmers, supporting sustainable practices....

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Indonesia ready for El Niño with rice surplus: minister

Indonesia claims rice self-sufficiency, ending imports of medium-grade rice and achieving surplus production within a year. The country is also self-sufficient in...