All posts tagged "Rice farmers"
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103Rice 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...
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100Rice News in EnglishSurge in rice prices squeezes household budgets across Andhra
Rice prices in Andhra Pradesh, India have risen sharply, with 26-kg bags increasing from ₹1,000–1,300 to ₹1,500–1,800 since January. Consumers blame inadequate...
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111Rice News in EnglishIndonesia seeks rice export agreements with Malaysia, Singapore
Bulog is advancing rice export agreements with Malaysia and Singapore, focusing on price certainty and farmer protection. Indonesia plans to export 200,000...
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92Rice News in EnglishKenya : Court orders disclosure of duty-free rice imports amid farmers’ protests
Kenya’s High Court ordered the government to disclose details of its 490,000-tonne duty-free rice import programme within seven days after farmers challenged...
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175Rice News in EnglishAP Records Highest-ever Paddy Procurement: Nadendla Manohar
Andhra Pradesh achieved a record 7.4 million tonnes of paddy procurement, with 95% of ₹31,000 crore paid to farmers within 24 hours....
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114Rice News in EnglishTelangana :BJP MPs seek higher rabi rice procurement target from Centre
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy urged the Centre to raise Telangana’s rabi 2025/26 rice procurement target beyond 35 lakh metric tonnes to...
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178Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Rice imports surge to record 2.75 million MT in first half of 2026
The Philippines imported a record 2.75 million metric tons of rice in the first half of 2026, up 20% year-on-year, to offset...
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100Rice News in EnglishSans network and policy curbs, Odisha misses rice export goal
Odisha’s rice exports remain limited despite surplus production and strong milling capacity, with industry blaming restrictive procurement policies and weak export infrastructure....
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88Rice News in EnglishNepal : Farmers worry over shrinking area for rice cultivation
Rapid urbanisation is shrinking rice-growing land in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, leaving Tokha Municipality with only 400 hectares of farmland. Farmers also cited...
