The National Food Authority (NFA) plans to purchase 300,000 metric tons of rice in 2025, maintaining buffer stock requirements. Agriculture Secretary Francisco...
Red rice, a culturally significant staple in Sri Lanka, is in short supply due to factors like increased demand, reduced cultivation, and...
Pakistan's rice production forecast for 2024-25 is revised to 9.5 million mt, with exports expected to drop 11.48% to 5.8 million mt....
Indonesia's rice production reached over 30 million tons in 2024, despite El Niño and extreme weather, marking only a 500,000-ton decline from...
The Bangladesh government is set to import 2 lakh tonnes of rice from India, with the first shipment of 27,000 tonnes arriving...
Despite a predicted 3% decrease in the Philippines' rice production due to El Niño and La Niña impacts, the supply of milled...
Bangladesh's Aus rice production fell to 28.82 lakh tonnes in FY 2024-25, missing the 38.37 lakh tonnes target due to erratic weather...
The Philippines' National Irrigation Authority (NIA) estimates P220 billion annually is needed to irrigate 1.2 million hectares for rice sufficiency. Traditional irrigation...
Bangladesh has set a target of producing 2.26 crore tonnes of boro rice from 50.7 lakh hectares in the 2024-25 fiscal year....