Nepal’s paddy production fell 4.2% in FY2025/26 to 5.7 million tonnes due to drought, reduced acreage, and adverse weather. Productivity declined to...
India has become the world’s largest rice producer with output of 1,245 lakh tonnes in 2025-26. Uttar Pradesh leads, followed by Punjab...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways is testing agricultural drones at Koronivia Research Station to improve rice farming efficiency and safety. Drones...
India’s rice exports surged 19.4% last year to 21.55 million tonnes after export curbs were lifted, nearing record levels. Increased supplies made...
India has overtaken China to become the world’s largest rice producer, achieving a record 150.18 million tonnes. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh...
India’s rise as the world’s top rice producer masks deep concerns in Punjab and Haryana, where heavy groundwater extraction is driving wells...
Afghanistan produced 447,000 MT of rice in solar year 1404, up 2% from last year, on 135,000 hectares (+4.6%). Kunduz and Takhar...
USDA projects India’s 2025–26 rice output at a record 152 million tonnes and wheat at 117.9 million tonnes on higher acreage and...
USDA projects India’s rice output at a record 152 million tonnes in 2025–26, with wheat rising to 117.9 million tonnes on higher...