All posts tagged "Rice"
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243Wheat News in EnglishInventories and farming method gains bolster food system against ‘super’ El Nino
Global food supplies are better positioned to withstand the expected strong El Niño than during past events, supported by near-record stocks, improved...
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282Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka : 30,000 MT of paddy to be converted into rice for market
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet approved converting 30,000 tonnes of Paddy Marketing Board stocks into rice to support procurement and ensure adequate supply. CWE...
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266Rice News in EnglishVietnam, Australia seek to expand investment in rice value chain
During President To Lam's state visit to Australia, Vietnamese Finance Minister Ngo Van Tuan met with SunRice and RMIT leaders in Sydney....
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212Rice News in EnglishDrought scorches Italy’s rice belt as water supplies hit record lows
Severe heatwaves and record-low water levels in Italy’s Po River basin have forced rice farmers into rotational irrigation and crop abandonment. Although...
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222Rice 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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165Rice News in EnglishIndia’s kharif sowing deficit dips below 2% as overall coverage rises to 88% of normal
India’s kharif sowing reached 967.92 lakh hectares by August 7, covering 87.6% of the normal area and narrowing the year-on-year deficit to...
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213Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishRice likely to gain importance in ethanol production amid lower maize, sugarcane acreage
India may increase rice use for ethanol by 15–20% as maize and sugarcane acreage declines. Rice currently accounts for 26.79% of ethanol...
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369Rice News in EnglishGlobal rice output may fall by 9 million tonnes in 2026-27 amid El Nino risks: Report
Global rice production is projected to fall by 9 million tonnes to 536.4 million tonnes in 2026-27, amid risks from a potentially...
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301Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishGovt mulls curbing use of cane for ethanol to tame record-high sugar market
India is considering restricting sugarcane diversion to ethanol in the 2026-27 season to increase domestic sugar supplies and curb record prices. The...
