Alternate Wetting and Drying helps rice farmers cut methane emissions by periodically drying fields instead of continuous flooding. It saves water, maintains...
Rabi sowing reached 61.4 million hectares by December 26, slightly above last year. Pulses and oilseeds gained acreage, with chickpea, lentil and...
India’s rise as the world’s top rice producer masks deep concerns in Punjab and Haryana, where heavy groundwater extraction is driving wells...
The Philippines will raise rice import tariffs from 15% to 20% starting January 16, with a two-week window to use the lower...
India’s 2025–26 rabi sowing has reached 580.70 lakh ha, up 8.12 lakh ha from last year. Pulses, especially gram, led the gains,...
Thailand’s rice sector faces rising global competition, pressured by India’s export return, Vietnam’s cheaper fragrant varieties, high hom mali prices, and low...
Thailand’s rice prices have surged over 15% in four months, reaching $430/tonne for 5% broken white rice, while Indian rice remains at...
India, the world’s largest rice exporter, could face higher US tariffs on shipments after President Trump accused it of dumping rice. While...
Bangladesh has approved imports of 100,000 tonnes of rice, 4.75 crore litres of edible oil, and 10,000 tonnes of lentils to strengthen...