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Rice 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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Centre to procure 8 LMT additional rice from Telangana

The Central government has increased Telangana’s Rabi 2025-26 rice procurement target from 35 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) to 43 LMT, benefiting farmers....

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Philippine : PhilRice urges farmers to prepare for possible Super El Niño impacts

PhilRice urged Filipino farmers to prepare for a possible Super El Niño by adopting climate-smart practices, including drought-tolerant rice varieties, water-saving technologies...

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Rize raises $31 million to scale low-emission rice farming; eyes India expansion

Rize plans to expand its low-emission rice farming platform into new markets, including India, after raising $31 million. Using AI, remote sensing,...

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Sri Lanka : Rice imports hit local production by 60%, says National Agrarians’ Unity

Sri Lanka’s National Agrarians' Unity claimed imports of nearly 100,000 tonnes of rice slashed demand for local rice by 60%, leaving large...

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India basmati acreage seen rising as strong prices offset monsoon risks

India's 2026 kharif basmati acreage is expected to increase as strong prices and export demand encourage farmers to shift from conventional paddy....

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Japan eyes Isabela rice plan

Japan’s Creattura Co. Ltd. is exploring a 10-year partnership with Isabela, Philippines, to introduce climate-smart rice farming. The technology could cut irrigation...

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Karnataka : Desi Rice Mela begins in Mysuru, over 200 varieties on display

The two-day Desi Rice Mela in Mysuru showcases over 200 indigenous paddy varieties, promoting Karnataka’s traditional and medicinal rice, organic farming and...