All posts tagged "Rice"
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123Rice News in EnglishJapan preserves its legacy of traditional rice farming for last 2000 years
In Japan, Oyama Senmaida in Chiba Prefecture is a historic rice field terrace, recognized as a 'cultural landscape' in 2002. It relies...
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113Rice News in EnglishIndonesia may import up to 4.3 mln tons of rice in 2024, official says
Indonesia might import up to 4.3 million tons of rice this year if domestic harvests fall short due to adverse weather. Current...
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92Rice News in EnglishPunjab, Haryana growers upbeat over boom in basmati rice exports
A surge in basmati rice exports has raised optimism among growers in Punjab and Haryana. With a nearly 25% increase in exports,...
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121Rice News in EnglishGovt to ease rice export curbs
Given the surplus rice stocks and robust kharif sowing, the government is considering relaxing trade restrictions. This may involve allowing increased shipments...
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130Rice News in EnglishRice cultivation in Iran expands to 650,000 hectares
Iran’s farmers have cultivated rice on 650,000 hectares in 19 provinces, with Gilan, Mazandaran, and Golestan accounting for 550,000 hectares. The country...
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123Rice News in EnglishIndia’s agriculture exports drop 3% to $5.88 bn in Q1 on Red Sea crisis
India’s agriculture exports fell by 3% to $5.88 billion in Q1 of FY 2024-25 due to global headwinds and tight domestic conditions....
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108Rice News in EnglishIndia cites rice export ban, red sea crisis, and maize price drop for 3.24% YoY decline in Agri exports
The Commerce Ministry links the decline in agri-exports for FY 2024-25 to three factors: the rice export ban, the Red Sea crisis,...
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123Rice News in EnglishRice sold in retail likely to attract GST
M. Sivanandan, president of the Tamil Nadu Rice Millers Welfare Forum, expressed concern over confusion caused by new GST rules for retail...
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104Rice News in English‘Herbicide-tolerant basmati not farmer-friendly’
The new herbicide-tolerant (HT) basmati rice variety released by IARI has faced backlash from scientists and environmentalists. Critics argue that while IARI...
