Makhan Lal Dutta ON A winter morning in Bangladesh’s north, a rice farmer checks his mobile before switching on the irrigation pump. The message that he reads is not from a
Story by Vijay C Roy India’s total area under summer crops stood at 6.41 million hectares as of 10 April 2026, marginally higher than 6.3 million hectares a year ago,
The Balochistan government has formally launched the Thresher Subsidy Scheme to provide relief to small landowners and wheat farmers struggling with rising fuel prices. The
Training by experts ensures food security to meet needs of growing population. By EDITH MUTETHYA in Kampala, Uganda | China Daily In the quiet wetlands of Butaleja district in
Thai white rice 5% broken, an Asian benchmark, jumps 10% to US$423 a tonne in the week ended Apr 8. [SINGAPORE] Rice prices surged the most in more than two years on concerns
Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to auction more aging palay (unmilled rice) and rice stocks to free up
BANGKOK, Thailand (3 April 2026)—The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Thailand Office, represented by Dr. Bjoern Ole Sander, IRRI Thailand Country Representative and
Source: Business Times Rice prices in Asia have seen their steepest rise in more than two years on supply concerns. The main factor has been the rise in fuel and fertilizer
By LIU KUN in Wuhan and GUO YANQI A hybrid rice variety, jointly developed by China’s Wuhan University and the University of the Punjab in Pakistan, is moving toward wider
The government has set a target to cultivate rice over 3.39 million hectares across crop-producing areas during the Kharif season 2026–27 to meet domestic demand and boost
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