All posts tagged "Rice"
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113Rice News in EnglishSri Lanka’s rice industry held hostage by powerful mill owners: Rehan
Sri Lanka's rice industry is dominated by a few powerful mill owners who manipulate prices, exploit farmers, and create shortages to maximize...
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79Rice News in EnglishMohan Charan Majhi launches distribution of additional input assistance of Rs 800 to Odisha paddy farmers
**Summary:** Odisha's government launched an additional input assistance of ₹800 per quintal for paddy farmers, raising the effective price to ₹3,100, including...
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86Maize News in EnglishIndian government encouraging fruits, vegetables, maize to reduce stubble burning
The Indian Government is encouraging the cultivation of high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables and maize to replace cereal crops as part...
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124Rice News in EnglishRecord rice imports expected in Philippines
Despite record domestic production, the Philippines is projected to import 4.7 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25, matching last year's high. This...
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89Rice News in EnglishUnseasonal rain hits Wayanad’s rice and coffee harvests
Wayanad's rice farmers face harvest challenges due to unseasonal rains making fields too slushy for combined harvesters. Traditional organic rice varieties like...
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127Rice News in EnglishBARC launches high-yield, climate-resilient varieties of wheat, rice
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has introduced eight new climate-resilient crop varieties, including wheat, rice, and oilseeds, developed using radiation-based mutation...
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92Rice News in EnglishNigerian govt sells milled rice to media organisations in Kaduna at N40,000 per 50kg
The Federal Government sold subsidized rice at N40,000 per 50kg bag to media staff and civil servants in Kaduna, aiming to ease...
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97Rice News in English1,655 tons of rice imported from India through Benapole
Rice imports from India resumed through Benapole land port after a two-year break, following the withdrawal of a 62% tax. Between November...
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78Rice News in EnglishIndonesia Govt to cultivate 2.3 mln ha rice fields to reach sufficiency
Indonesia's Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced plans to cultivate 2.3 million hectares of rice fields to meet the country's food self-sufficiency...
