All posts tagged "rice production"
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148Rice News in EnglishEl Niño worsens plight of Asia’s rice belt after war price shock
A strengthening El Niño and below-normal monsoon rainfall are threatening rice production across Asia, raising food inflation concerns. Higher fuel and fertilizer...
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132Rice News in EnglishPhilippine : PhilRice urges farmers to prepare for possible Super El Niño impacts
PhilRice urged Filipino farmers to prepare for a possible Super El Niño by adopting climate-smart practices, including drought-tolerant rice varieties, water-saving technologies...
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124Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka : Rice imports hit local production by 60%, says National Agrarians’ Unity
Sri Lanka’s National Agrarians' Unity claimed imports of nearly 100,000 tonnes of rice slashed demand for local rice by 60%, leaving large...
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101Rice News in EnglishHarvesting 11.1 million tons and declining 13.1% in the 2025/26 season, Brazil’s rice production shrank with the planted area decreasing by 13.7%
Brazil’s 2025/26 rice production fell 13.1% to 11.1 million tonnes as cultivated area declined 13.7%, driven by lower profitability and weaker weather....
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135Rice News in EnglishFloods submerge crops; Bangladesh fisheries and livestock sectors face Tk 4.88b loss
Flooding across Bangladesh has submerged 82,000 hectares of cropland, causing over Tk 4.88 billion in fisheries and livestock losses and damaging Aush...
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133Rice News in EnglishIndonesia leverages surplus, global prices to pursue rice exports
Indonesia plans to capitalize on rising global rice prices by pursuing export opportunities, supported by surplus production and 5.3 million tonnes of...
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Malaysia : Govt boosts El Nino preparations with drought-resistant rice research to protect food security
Malaysia is preparing for El Niño by improving water management, smart irrigation, and drainage infrastructure while accelerating development of drought-resistant rice varieties...
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135Rice News in EnglishPakistan rice cultivation falls as farmers shift to alternative crops
Pakistan’s rice cultivation area fell 3.6% in 2025-26 as farmers shifted to more profitable crops. However, improved yields of 2,660 kg/hectare lifted...
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126Rice News in EnglishSurge in rice prices squeezes household budgets across Andhra
Rice prices in Andhra Pradesh, India have risen sharply, with 26-kg bags increasing from ₹1,000–1,300 to ₹1,500–1,800 since January. Consumers blame inadequate...
