All posts tagged "rice varieties"
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46Rice News in EnglishIndia bets on gene-edited rice varieties as yield growth slows
India’s rice productivity growth slowed sharply to just 0.5% in 2025-26, with yields reaching 2,915 kg/ha, highlighting the need for innovation. The...
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90Rice News in EnglishNepal is growing more rice but losing indigenous varieties
Farmers across Nepal are replacing traditional indigenous rice varieties with imported hybrids to achieve higher yields, faster harvests, and disease resistance. Driven...
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105Rice News in EnglishMalaysia intensifies efforts to strengthen rice supply, production
Malaysia has sufficient rice stocks of 1.237 million tonnes to meet domestic demand for at least six months. The government is supporting...
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102Rice News in EnglishKarnataka’s rice bowl shows no signs of filling up
Rice prices in Bengaluru have risen sharply, with Sona Masoori, Bullet, and Jeera Fine varieties increasing by ₹10–15 per kg or more....
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Pakistan : Govt advances technology-driven rice strategy to bridge yield gaps
Pakistan completed its 2019–2025 rice productivity project, promoting mechanisation, water-efficient farming, smart agriculture and climate-resilient rice varieties through 50% cost-sharing support. The...
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129Rice News in EnglishRice at reduced prices at special outlets in Andhra Pradesh from August 1
Andhra Pradesh will provide commonly consumed rice varieties at reduced prices from August 1 to curb rising retail costs. Super fine BPT...
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Rice prices in TN up by Rs 15/kg due to supply crunch
Tamil Nadu rice prices have risen ₹5–15 per kg due to shortages of fine-quality paddy from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, lower...
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136Rice 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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131Rice News in EnglishKarnataka : Desi Rice Mela begins in Mysuru, over 200 varieties on display
The two-day Desi Rice Mela in Mysuru showcases over 200 indigenous paddy varieties, promoting Karnataka’s traditional and medicinal rice, organic farming and...
