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Rice exports exceed expectations, reach record $3.6bn

"Record rice production of 9.9 million tons in FY24 propels Pakistan's exports to $3.6 billion, surpassing expectations. Non-Basmati sector leads, aided by...

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Increased rice imports may still boost farmers’ competitiveness fund

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to become the world's largest rice importer in 2024, with imports projected at 4.6 million...

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Rice shipments stuck after govt imposes export duty

Exporters are seeking an extended deadline for clearing one million tonnes of rice stuck due to a new 20% export duty and...

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Rice production sharply down so far this year

At the HIPMI annual gathering, President Joko Widodo discussed rice supplies amid concerns over Indonesia's lagging rice production, which the National Food...

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Feature: Cooperation with China boosts rice harvest in Cote d’Ivoire

Chinese agricultural experts, through the 11th MATAC, have handed over vital agricultural machinery and rice seeds to Cote d'Ivoire, aiming to bolster...

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New herbicide-tolerant rice varieties could damage biodiversity and food security

NEW DELHI: ICAR launched herbicide-tolerant basmati rice varieties Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985, promoting Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) and reducing...

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Letter from China: China’s premium rice farms regain vitality after last summer flood

In Heilongjiang, China's leading grain province, paddy fields thrive despite previous typhoon devastation. Liu Xiu, aided by government support, rebuilds after floods,...

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Sticky inflation: Govt to assess rice output, consumption

Despite government efforts to curb rice inflation with surplus stocks and export restrictions, double-digit inflation persists since October 2022. The food ministry...