All posts tagged "rice varieties"
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61Rice News in EnglishJorhat farmer fights to save indigenous rice seeds
Mahan Chandra Borah, a 41-year-old farmer from Jorhat, Assam, argues that indigenous rice varieties should be considered heritage. For 20 years, he...
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58Rice News in EnglishFarmers turn to heat-tolerant rice varieties as summers blister
Intense summer heat in Japan has severely impacted rice quality, leading to a shift toward heat-resistant varieties. The Niigata prefecture’s “Shinnosuke” and...
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82Rice News in EnglishHyderabad-based IIRR develops three high-yielding, all climatic-resilient rice varieties
Three new climate-resilient rice varieties, DRR Dhan 73, 74, and 78, developed by Hyderabad-based researchers, were recently released by Prime Minister Narendra...
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88Rice News in EnglishThai Rice Export Expected to Drop to 7.5m tons this year
Thailand faces the risk of losing its position as the world’s second-largest rice exporter due to decreased competitiveness and outdated rice varieties....
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69Rice News in EnglishFarmers gain insights on best suited rice varieties for eastern UP
Varanasi: A two-day training programme on rice production practices, organized by the International Rice Research Institute-South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) and Grameen...
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86Rice News in EnglishGovt to ease rice export curbs
Given the surplus rice stocks and robust kharif sowing, the government is considering relaxing trade restrictions. This may involve allowing increased shipments...
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83Rice News in EnglishRice export prices surge in H1
Vietnam's rice export prices have surged by more than 18% compared to last year, reaching notable figures globally. Data from the General...
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107Rice News in EnglishChinese introduced rice varieties enhance production in Burundi
Burundi's agricultural expert, Alfred Niyokwishimira, commended China's collaboration for enhancing grain and livestock production. At a recent symposium, he noted the introduction...
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93Rice News in EnglishICAR’s big contribution to Goa’s rice heritage
Goa's staple food, xit-kodi ani nuste, draws locals and tourists alike. ICAR-Goa's geneticist Dr. Manohara K K focuses on salt-tolerant rice varieties...
