All posts tagged "Rice"
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147Rice News in EnglishThailand to transfer rice-planting technology to Abia
At the Quinquennium Conference held at Eze Igwe Ojike's palace in Nkwebi Ohafia, Fakmeh revealed plans for large-scale rice production in Ohafia,...
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112Rice News in EnglishMarcos urges Congress to allow NFA to import rice
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. calls for the amendment of the Rice Tariffication Law to empower the NFA to import rice, aiming...
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111Rice News in EnglishPhilippines: world’s largest rice importer again
The Philippines, despite minimal El Niño impact, projects a record rice import of 4.1 MMT, raising concerns over supply practices. USDA's inflated...
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130Rice News in EnglishThe rice battle to commemorate Tamils
"Sri Lankan Tamils face repression in commemorating victims of civil war on May 18th. The tradition of distributing kanji, a rice porridge,...
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117Rice News in EnglishKalanamak rice bowl sees grain concern sprout in poll season
Farmers in Siddharthnagar, UP, express concern over unsold Kalanamak rice, awaiting a separate MSP. Production surged from 4,311 MT in 2019 to...
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142Maize News in EnglishFG Targets Rice, Maize, Others, For Year-round Cropping
Minister of Agriculture, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, announces federal government's focus on year-round cropping to enhance food production. Targeting staple crops like rice,...
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130Rice News in EnglishChinese scientists succeed in speed rice breeding in desert greenhouses
Chinese scientists from CAAS have achieved a breakthrough in rice cultivation, halving its growth cycle in desert greenhouses in Hotan, Xinjiang. Using...
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184Rice News in EnglishAsia rice: Buyers favour cheaper Indian variety
This week, India's top exporter saw a rise in the price of its 5% broken parboiled rice, now at $536-$544/ton, up from...
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166Rice News in EnglishBumper harvest forecast for Indian rice as La Nina likely to return in 2024
India's rice production is poised to hit record levels in 2024-25, with forecasts ranging from 135.5 to 138 million metric tons. This...
