All posts tagged "Rice"

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  Union Budget 2026: Rice Exporters Call for Support to Enhance Sustainability

  The Indian Rice Exporters’ Federation has urged the government to announce targeted fiscal and policy support in Union Budget 2026. Citing rising...

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  Rice procurement up 7% in Oct-Dec as 72% of kharif target is completed 

  India’s rice procurement rose 7% in October–December 2025, reaching 333.72 lakh tonnes—72% of the annual target. Despite lower purchases in Punjab, Chhattisgarh...

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  Philippines lifts rice import tariff to 20% on Jan 1

  The Philippines raised its rice import tariff to 20% from January 1, 2026, as it prepares to resume imports after a temporary...

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  Centre to procure additional 6 lakh mt of rice from Odisha Minister

  Odisha secured Centre’s approval to procure an additional 6 lakh MT of rice, easing storage pressure amid surplus stocks. The state has...

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  Indonesia halts rice, sugar, corn imports in 2026

  Indonesia has banned all rice, sugar, and corn imports for 2026 after strong production forecasts signaled full self-sufficiency. The government canceled even...

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  Philippines Gov’t to hold palay buying prices as rice imports resume

  The Philippines’ National Food Authority will maintain palay buying prices at ₱17/kg for wet and ₱21/kg for dry palay during the summer...

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  Bangladesh Govt approves 50,000 tonnes rice import from India

  The advisory council approved buying 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice from India for Tk 210.5 crore. It also cleared earlier similar rice...

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  Making money from methane emission reductions in paddy fields

  Alternate Wetting and Drying helps rice farmers cut methane emissions by periodically drying fields instead of continuous flooding. It saves water, maintains...

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  Rabi sowing rises to 61.4 million hectares; pulses, oilseeds gain, wheat remains flat

  Rabi sowing reached 61.4 million hectares by December 26, slightly above last year. Pulses and oilseeds gained acreage, with chickpea, lentil and...