All posts tagged "Rice farmers"
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197Rice News in EnglishTelangana to encourage farmers to cultivate premium varieties of paddy
The Telangana government plans to promote cultivation of premium paddy varieties such as BPT 5204, Telangana Sona, KNM-1638, Jai Sriram, and HMT...
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150Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : FFF slams DA delay on rice import safeguard duties
The Federation of Free Farmers criticized the Department of Agriculture for delaying a decision on safeguard duties for rice imports. Farmers argue...
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156Rice News in EnglishWest Asia disruptions trigger 25% slump in India’s basmati rice exports; Gulf holds 40-lakh tonne share of India’s 60 lakh tonne basmati trade
India’s basmati rice exports to Gulf nations fell 24% in March-April due to the West Asia crisis, severely impacting shipments to Iraq,...
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142Rice News in EnglishKerala : Struggling farmers pin hopes on export of Wayanad rice varieties
Kerala farmers in Wayanad are looking to revive cultivation of GI-tagged aromatic rice varieties Gandhakasala and Jeerakasala through exports after APEDA facilitated...
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361Rice News in EnglishIndonesia races to plant rice early against risk of El Nino
Indonesian rice farmers are accelerating planting and adopting drought-resistant seeds as a potentially severe El Niño threatens prolonged dry weather. The government...
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152Rice News in EnglishNigeria, others move for rice self-sufficiency
West Africa launched a $24 billion rice self-sufficiency plan targeting 34 million tonnes annually by 2035. ECOWAS, AfDB and World Bank initiatives...
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120Rice News in EnglishAndhra Pradesh : Farmers Upset as Boiled Rice Paddy Procurement Stalled
Farmers in Kakinada are worried after procurement of Bondalu paddy at Rythu Seva Kendras was suspended, leaving stocks unsold before the monsoon....
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168Rice News in EnglishPAU educates farmers on sustainable rice cultivation and DSR benefits : Punjab
Punjab Agricultural University is promoting Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) to conserve water, reduce labor, and lower cultivation costs. Through farmer awareness programs,...
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160Edible Oil News in English
Farmers in India’s Odisha state Successfully combine rice and sunflower production
Farmers in Chamaratira village, Keonjhar, Odisha have successfully cultivated sunflowers after rice for nearly a decade, producing cooking oil and extra income....
