India’s wheat and rice stocks in Food Corporation of India godowns reached 604 lakh tonnes, nearly triple buffer norms. Despite ample reserves...
India’s sugar industry has raised concerns over proposed amendments to the Sugarcane Control Order, citing stricter regulations, inspection powers, and distance norms....
Myanmar and China are set to establish a B2B pact to boost rice exports, with seed trials and cooperation led by Chinese...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered urgent measures to lower rice prices, targeting hoarding and profiteering amid global tensions. The government is strengthening...
Japan is facing record rice stockpiles as high prices reduce household consumption and businesses shift to cheaper imports. Despite strong harvests, nearly...
Punjab’s Ferozepur Division dispatched its first basmati rice container rake for FY 2026–27, boosting rail freight. The move enhances logistics efficiency, shifts...
PhilRice urged farmers to adopt early-maturing and drought-tolerant rice varieties ahead of a likely El Niño in late 2026. With large areas...
BRRI has set up a ‘rice garden’ in Dinajpur showcasing 54 Boro rice varieties to help farmers compare traits and adopt high-yielding...
India’s rice procurement reached nearly 50 million tonnes during October–April 2025-26, up 6% year-on-year. Strong stocks may prompt aggressive sales to distilleries,...