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Punjab pushes Direct Sowing of Rice to tackle falling groundwater levels

Punjab will expand Direct Sowing of Rice across five lakh acres in 2026-27 to combat severe groundwater depletion, with 111 blocks over-exploited....

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El Niño, Middle East conflict threaten Philippine rice output

Philippines and other Asian rice producers face risks of lower output as El Niño and surging fertiliser prices raise farming costs. IRRI...

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Vietnam may import 3.9m tonnes of rice in 2026

Vietnam is projected by the United States Department of Agriculture to become the world’s second-largest rice importer in 2026 after the Philippines,...

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IIRR’s direct seeded rice initiative increases yields by 8-13%

Indian Institute of Rice Research and SBI Foundation reported that Direct Seeded Rice cultivation in Telangana increased yields by 8-13%, reduced cultivation...

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Indonesia increases rice exports to Saudi Arabia amid record reserves

Indonesia began exporting premium rice to Saudi Arabia amid record reserves of 5.37 million tonnes. Authorities said stable domestic demand allows exports...

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Thai paddy prices rise as exporters eye second-half recovery

Thailand rice prices strengthened as global buyers secured stocks, with white paddy prices rising to 8,100-8,500 baht/tonne. Thai 5% broken rice reached...

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Indian rice stocks remain elevated despite ethanol diversion; storage pressure continues to build

India’s rice stocks remain surplus-heavy, with government stocks near 38.39 million tonnes in May 2026 and private inventories rising above 11 million...

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Taiwan : Vietnamese rice batch rejected over pesticide residue

Taiwan blocked a 75,000-kg Vietnamese black rice shipment after detecting 0.04 ppm of oxolinic acid, exceeding the non-detectable limit of 0.02 ppm....