All posts tagged "Rice farmers"
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596Rice News in EnglishNigeria : Rice industry under threat by selective waivers, others —Stakeholders
Nigeria’s rice industry is facing a crisis due to selective import waivers, rampant smuggling, and market distortions, stakeholders warned. The 2024 waiver...
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422Rice News in EnglishTelangana : Farmers’ panel urges Centre to withdraw nod for gene-modified rice
Telangana Agriculture Commission chief M Kodanda Reddy has urged the Centre to withdraw approval for genetically modified rice, warning it could harm...
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511Rice News in EnglishNepal’s famed Marsi rice sees new planting season in Chhumchaur
Plantation of Marsi rice, the world’s highest-altitude rice, has resumed in Chhumchaur, Jumla (2,850m). After years of decline due to migration, crop...
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460Rice News in EnglishPokkali farmers urge district administration to take over rice fields
Pokkali rice farmers have urged the district administration to take over flooded coastal fields, citing delays in draining saline water that hinder...
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623Rice News in EnglishProduction cost is biggest challenge for Texas rice
Texas rice farmers have planted up to 75% of their expected 142,000 acres under favorable conditions, but high input costs—about $1,600 per...
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369Rice News in EnglishGrow Indigo partners String Bio to help rice growers cut down methane emissions
Agri start-ups Grow Indigo and String Bio have teamed up to reduce methane emissions from rice fields using a breakthrough biological solution....
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653Rice News in EnglishBayer to issue carbon credits generated by rice farmers in India
Bayer has issued its first carbon credits in Asia, generated by thousands of Indian rice farmers using regenerative methods like direct seeded...
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503Rice News in EnglishKogi VCDP Farmers Reap Bumper Dry Season Rice Harvest, Laud VCDP Support
Farmers in Kogi State, under the IFAD-Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), are celebrating a record dry-season rice harvest, thanks to improved seeds,...
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308Rice News in EnglishNigeria : HJDP Distributes Rice To Muslim, Christian Households In Kaduna
The Provincial Secretariat of Church and Society (HJDP) distributed rice to 200 households in Kaduna in collaboration with the Global Peace Foundation...
