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El Niño worsens plight of Asia’s rice belt after war price shock

A strengthening El Niño and below-normal monsoon rainfall are threatening rice production across Asia, raising food inflation concerns. Higher fuel and fertilizer...

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Philippine : DA eyeing post-harvesting facility requirement for rice importers

The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has proposed requiring rice importers to own post-harvest facilities and procure local palay before being allowed to...

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Philippine : DA plans to tie rice imports to industry investments

The Philippines is considering allowing rice imports only by traders investing in rice mills and processing facilities under the proposed RICE Act...

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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,...