All posts tagged "Rice farmers"
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170Rice News in EnglishHow overestimated rice demand distorted Philippine policy
Inflated statistical demand and import liberalization under the Rice Tariffication Law transformed the Philippines from rice self-sufficiency to deficit. Over-importation depressed farmgate...
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138Rice News in EnglishIraq makes first US rice purchase since November
Iraq purchased 88,000 tonnes of U.S. long-grain milled rice from ADM Rice for September and November shipment, marking its first purchase since...
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184Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : NFA raises palay buying price, halts entry of rice imports in Iloilo
The Philippines will raise the NFA’s minimum buying price for wet palay to P21/kg from September and temporarily halt rice imports into...
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175Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : NFA builds bigger rice buffer with new Iloilo hub
The Philippines' National Food Authority opened a P355.4-million integrated grains facility in Iloilo, featuring a warehouse, rice mill, and grain dryer. The...
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170Rice News in EnglishRain deficit: Telangana farmers advised to go in for cultivation of low-water crops
Asifabad District Collector K Haritha advised farmers to reduce paddy cultivation due to rainfall deficit, low reservoir levels, and declining groundwater. She...
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181Rice News in EnglishPunjab farmers bring 4 lakh acre under Direct Seeded Rice; 36% jump over last year
Punjab's Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) area increased 36% year-on-year to a five-year high of 4 lakh acres in 2026, adopted by over...
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165Rice 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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148Rice 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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170Rice 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...
