Nigeria’s rice industry faces crisis despite heavy investment in mills. Production costs, smuggling, import waivers, fuel price hikes, and poor government policy...
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. supports building more Rice Processing System units while prioritizing efficient mill usage. He targets 80–85%...
Thailand has called an urgent meeting of the National Rice Policy and Management Committee on June 26 after 25% paddy rice prices...
The Competitive African Rice Forum – Nigeria Chapter (CARF-FSD Nigeria) has raised alarm over Nigeria’s rice industry crisis, blaming selective import waivers...
The Haryana Government has approved a Rs 3.14 crore bonus for 95 rice mills that efficiently delivered Custom Milled Rice (CMR) to...
To safeguard harvested paddy from rain damage, East Godavari’s administration has launched a massive drive to shift over 16 lakh tonnes to...
Thai rice farmers face a crisis as prices drop 30% year-on-year, falling to 8,600 baht per tonne. Government measures worth 1.89 billion...
Several rice mills in Bargarh, Odisha, face pollution violations, prompting SPCB’s Sambalpur office to issue show-cause notices. Mills failed to implement proper...
Aman rice production in Dinajpur saw a shift toward fine paddy varieties, leading to a shortage and price hike of coarse paddy...