Poor coordination, shortages of gunny bags and trucks, and unseasonal rains have disrupted paddy and maize procurement in Telangana, causing farmer distress....
India’s rice procurement reached nearly 50 million tonnes during October–April 2025-26, up 6% year-on-year. Strong stocks may prompt aggressive sales to distilleries,...
Bangladesh will begin Boro paddy, rice, and wheat procurement from May 3, targeting 1.8 million tonnes. With fixed support prices and adequate...
Revanth Reddy urged the Centre to procure 30 LMT of parboiled rice for 2025–26 to support farmers amid a projected 90 LMT...
Bihar has procured 36.79 lakh tonnes of paddy in the 2025–26 Kharif season, nearing its target, with rice procurement expected to hit...
India’s kharif rice procurement rose 6% to 463.06 lakh tonnes in Oct–Mar, with a sharp rebound in March. The government revised its...
A parliamentary panel headed by Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has urged the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to strengthen grain procurement...
Rice procurement by agencies including the Food Corporation of India fell 17% in February. However, October–February purchases rose 1.9% year-on-year to 463.06...
Bangladesh’s Aman rice procurement has crossed 1.02 million tonnes, exceeding the target as higher government prices boosted farmer and miller participation. Public...