The Odisha government plans to divert broken rice for ethanol production amid rising paddy cultivation spurred by a Rs. 3,100/quintal procurement price....
India’s 2025 southwest monsoon has been timely and abundant, boosting rice and maize prospects, USDA’s FAS reported. With reservoir levels well above...
Thailand’s rice exports fell 26% to 3.87 million tons by August 17, pushing it to third place behind India and Vietnam, USDA’s...
Heavy rains and flooding in India and Pakistan’s basmati-growing regions have damaged crops, raising supply concerns and pushing prices higher. Punjab regions...
Pakistan’s rice sector faces mixed assessments after Punjab floods. The Pakistan Business Forum reported severe losses—60% of rice and 30% of sugarcane...
Rice-eating stink bugs are spreading rapidly across Japan due to extreme heat and warmer winters, threatening the government’s push to boost rice...
Assam has achieved a record milestone by crossing 8 lakh MT in paddy procurement under MSP during KMS 2024-25, Chief Minister Himanta...
The Philippines’ rice stockpiles rose 24.5% year-on-year to 2.32 million MT in August, boosted by higher household and NFA reserves despite a...
Japan’s rice price outlook index surged 23 points to 69 in August, marking its biggest rise since 2012, according to Zen-Noh. The...