Top rice news today covers why rice prices in India could increase further during the 2026 festive season and why Rice Prices in Japan Drop Below ¥3,000? Lastly, check out how EU
The Department of Agriculture warned that a strong El Niño could cut rice production by up to 700,000 tonnes, or 3.5% of the annual target. PHILIPPINES – Higher fertilizer
By Recorder Report KARACHI: Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for a strategic transformation of Pakistan’s agriculture sector, shifting the focus from expanding
Organic farming businesses and cooperatives say better support could help Vietnamese organic products expand both at home and in demanding export markets. HÀ NỘI — The
Vietnam-EU trade continued to grow strongly in the first seven months of 2026 despite sluggish European economic growth, but Vietnamese exporters are facing tougher requirements
In contrast to many other parts of Thailand, Lee district in the northern province of Lampang is facing drought, with water in natural watercourses drying up and rice and maize
By Susan Reidy MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A moderate to strong El Niño and elevated fertilizer costs weighed on planting incentives in the Philippines, lowering milled rice
By Ririko Tada – BLOOMBERG Last year, Japan was flooding its rice market with emergency stockpiles in a bid to mollify voters angered by the soaring price of its staple
Peshawar, By Bureau report MULTAN: The Provincial Agriculture Department (PAD) has sought applications from farmers for 9,500 tractors (75 horsepower and above) under the Punjab
Under the decree, Vietnamese traders from all economic sectors that meet the prescribed conditions and obtain a certificate of eligibility for rice export business are entitled to
28 September 2026, India: India’s rice export industry is sounding an alarm over pesticide residue and quality compliance failures that are driving shipment rejections in
By Rice News Today Key Takeaways: Pakistan and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen cooperation on rice exports, halal certification and agricultural supply chains, as both sides
Top rice news today covers how rice prices are increasing in Tamil Nadu due to a drop in paddy supplies. On the other hand, Japan’s rice market shows some swings of surplus from
HANOI — Vietnam has cut the market entry requirements and streamlined licensing procedures for rice businesses, the trade ministry said, in a move apparently aimed at boosting
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (21 September 2026) — The Philippines has opened its first dedicated facility for agricultural genomics, the Agricultural Genomics Research Center
September 28, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen cooperation on rice exports, halal certification and agricultural supply chains as Islamabad seeks
by Daniel Essiet Nigeria and other African countries are expanding the release of improved rice varieties with higher yield potential, climate resilience and enhanced nutritional
Staff Correspondent . Kushtia Retail prices of rice have increased by Tk 4–5 per kilogram in Kushtia, a rise traders largely attribute to the domino effect of the recent
By Editor Malaysia could face greater food security challenges in 2027 as prolonged geopolitical tensions drive up fertiliser, animal feed, energy and transportation costs,
By APP ISLAMABAD: During a series of high-level engagements in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Secretary for National Food Security and Research Amer Ali Ahmed and Federal Secretary for
Pakistan steps up talks with Malaysian authorities on rice, halal meat and wider agricultural market access. Shahzad Paracha ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s efforts to expand agricultural
LAHORE: Paddy has been cultivated over 6.7 million acres in Punjab during the current season, prompting the provincial government to step up measures for timely harvesting, wheat
Cilacap, C. Java (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s national rice reserve currently stands at approximately 4.8 million tons, a volume state logistics agency Perum Bulog says is
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Agriculture Ministry as Head of National Food Agency, Andi Amran Sulaiman, confirmed sufficient government’s national rice reserve
Khanh Chi The new regulations will take effect on October 1, 2026. Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc, on behalf of the Prime Minister, has signed Government Decree No.
ET CONTRIBUTORS Synopsis:In the 2026-27 cycle, India’s rice production is projected to fall by 6.5% compared to the previous year, largely due to monsoon rainfall being 15%
Lev Shevtsov Japan faced a record rice surplus in 2026 after an acute shortage that emerged a year earlier due to heat, drought and rising demand. The government has already begun
Top rice news today highlights how Karnataka has been witnessing a sharp rise in rice prices amid deficient rainfall, water shortages and panic buying. At the same time, Telangana
Features BIRC 2026 to put quality, MRL and compliance under the spotlight A rice shipment may leave an Indian mill after clearing the exporter’s quality checks, documentation
As the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war disrupts wheat shipments and pushes up prices, Bangladesh is looking closer to home. Indian wheat is cheaper and faster to transport than
Top rice news today covers two major developments in the global rice market. A Bangladesh Rice Research Institute study found elevated inorganic arsenic in some rice samples,
Industry estimates show India’s rice production faces the biggest drop in two decades as below-normal rainfall threatens yields. Farmers fear weaker output could put
HIGH RICE PRICES despite lower import tariffs could be driven by higher import costs, a weak peso, elevated farmgate prices, and possible competition issues within the rice trade,
Star Business Report The government will procure 1.55 lakh tonnes of non-urea fertiliser from Canada, Russia and Saudi Arabia to ensure adequate supplies for the Boro rice season,
BSS By Md Mamun Islam RANGPUR, Sept 23, 2026 (BSS) – The healthy growth of the Aman rice plants indicates a bumper yield of the major cereal crop in all five districts of
More than 2,500 farmers receive carbon-linked payments as India connects regenerative agriculture, scientific carbon measurement and additional farm income India’s emerging
BANGKOK: The Supreme Administrative Court has rejected former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s request for a retrial concerning the rice-pledging scheme, leaving her
By Megha Bajaj Top rice news covers Japan’s shift towards heat-resistant rice varieties as rising temperatures threaten production, while India’s kharif sowing nearly matches
By Zahid Baig LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department has stepped up measures to prevent rice crop residue burning as part of the provincial government’s efforts to control
by Busola Aro After valuing the cultivation of a hectare of rice at between N2.2 million and N2.3 million, the federal government and stakeholders in Nigeria’s rice value chain
Dr Golam Rasul Bangladesh can reduce how much of an external energy shock becomes a domestic food-security shock. That requires treating energy security, fertiliser security, and
Depending on the brand, fine-variety rice is selling for ₹70–73 per kg. Many factors are driving the price rise, including allegedly the upcoming local body elections. Sarath
Faced with the pressures of climate change, the agricultural sector in Dak Lak province is strongly shifting from an “exploitation” mindset to a
By BR Research Pakistan exported 4.29 million metric tons of rice worth USD2.29 billion in FY2026. Applying last financial year’s destination mix to the export base suggests
The initiative will bring diverse rice varieties together, allowing international buyers to compare products and engage directly with Indian exporters. By ANI New Delhi Indian
By Megha Bajaj Top rice news today covers Indonesia’s efforts to secure premium rice supplies, Cambodia’s expanding rice exports to the Philippines, and falling rice prices in
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has outlined how the country’s position in global rice market has shifted, following
Only 350 of 1,400 millers registered so far; buying to begin from October 1. Parveen Arora – Tribune News Service Rice millers in Haryana are reluctant to register for
Drought is spreading across several regions of Asia as El Niño is expected to strengthen further. Rice, palm oil, and other commodities are at risk of a new global shock. Parfait
August volumes rise 22% YoY to 308,000 tonnes as export proceeds jump 31% to $192 million; Basmati earnings surge 70%. News Desk Pakistan’s rice export volumes rose 20%
By Ferlie Gumbok DAVAO CITY (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture Region XI (DA-XI) has urged rice farmers to shift to drought-tolerant crops as the El Niño phenomenon is
In today’s Finshots, we tell you why India is facing a huge drop in rice output and what that could mean for you and me. But before we begin, if you’re someone who loves to
ANI New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Indian rice exporters are looking to widen the country’s export basket and reach new markets through a first-of-its-kind Global Rice
By: Chhum Chantha and Chea Socheata PHNOM PENH – Cambodia has begun sending rice to the Philippines, marking a new beginning for the sector as bulk cargo ships increase export
Yasir Wardad Experts seek cash subsidy for farmers. An abrupt Tk 20-a-litre hike in diesel prices is to make irrigation, mechanised harvesting and transportation costlier, putting
Grain prices ease after back-to-back holidays as North Korea’s currency market sees a rare yuan correction. By Seulkee Jang Rice prices in North Korea’s informal
Surakarta, Central Java (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Trade Minister Budi Santoso said the ministry continues to maintain communication with stakeholders, including modern
Pakistan’s rice exports increased significantly in August, taking total exports in the first two months of the current financial year to a record level. Web Desk Pakistan’s
The annual industrial output value of China’s grain industry is expected to exceed 4.5 trillion yuan ($666.8 billion) during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), an
The World and Vietnam newspaper updates today’s agricultural product prices (September 21, 2026), including coffee prices, pepper prices, export rice prices, etc., as traded
by Bioengineer Deep in the hills and valleys of Northeastern India, thousands of rice landraces have been quietly evolving alongside one of agriculture’s most destructive
PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities, like flour, sugar, eggs, live chicken, vegetables, pulses, fruits and others have remained firm in the retail market due to rising
A 50-kg bag of Nandyal Sona, which sold for around Rs 2,600 three months ago, is now priced at nearly Rs 3,800. K Narendra Kumar Kurnool: Riceprices have risen steeply across the
Andrew Ronquillo – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The jump in palay farmgate prices by 29.9 percent in August could offset the rice farmers’ higher production
By Yonhap North Korea on Monday urged its people to complete the rice harvest at the right time as part of a broader push to meet targets under its five-year national economic
JAKARTA – The National Food Agency or Bapanas asked Perum Bulog to strengthen the supply of premium rice in modern retail networks. This step is taken when the government
By IND Today News Desk Amaravathi/Hyderabad, , Sept. 20 (Maxim News) : Rice prices have risen sharply across the erstwhile Kurnool district, putting additional pressure on
Our Correspondent NAOGAON, Sept 20: Prices of paddy and rice have been falling in Naogaon, one of the country’s largest rice trading hubs, as supply continues to outstrip
By Chynna Grace Ong HIGHER palay prices in August should help rice farmers cope with rising fuel, transport and farm input costs, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Saturday.
To ensure a smooth rollout by the first week of October, the government is strictly enforcing a new, comprehensive Storage, Hamali, and Transport strategy. Hyderabad: Gearing up
IFTIKHAR AHMAD FAISALABAD, Sep 20 (APP):From the fields of Punjab to supermarkets and kitchens across the world, Pakistan’s rice industry is increasingly becoming a vital source
BSS NARAIL, Sept 20, 2026 (BSS) – A bumper production of Aus paddy is expected in the district this season as harvesting is progressing in full swing across the three
SGGP Farmers are reporting losses in the 2026 summer-autumn rice crop as soaring input costs and falling rice prices squeeze already thin profit margins. Farmers are facing heavy
Mico Virata Palay prices rose nearly 30 percent year-on-year in August, giving rice farmers some buffer against higher fuel, transport and production costs, according to the
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced on the 18th that it has signed contracts to buy back the full planned volume of 210,000 tons of
The average price of rice in Japan fell below ¥3,000 for the first time since early September 2024, the agriculture ministry said Friday. Across around 1,000 supermarkets, a
By Megha Bajaj Top rice news highlights Indonesia’s fortified rice recall and efforts to maintain adequate stocks. The Philippines is preparing for record rice imports in 2026,
By Reuters MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices climbed to their highest level in over a year as concerns over production mounted due to
Rice prices in India have risen sharply as Gulf buyers stock up during the US-Iran war and weak rains strain supplies. Traders say rates may stay firm until the kharif crop
The first 10,000-tonne break-bulk shipment via Sihanoukville Autonomous Port is expected to expand transport options, reduce shipping costs and strengthen the competitiveness of
By Pioneer, News Service Indian rice exporters are turning their attention to unconventional markets such as Turkey and Jordan, betting that smaller, fast-growing destinations
Vietnam’s low-emission farming models are showing promising results and gaining support from farmers. The cultivation sector is now working to standardize practices, remove
Việt Nam and Malaysia has significant potential to accelerate cooperation in smart agriculture. HÀ NỘI — Malaysia is accelerating the transformation of its
Ada Pelonia Paddy rice production could fall by double digits in the third quarter, despite a slight uptick in yield due to the contraction in harvest area, according to the
Indian exporters say the rejected consignments were found not to have any genetic material when re-exported to other nations. By Subramani Ra Mancombu China has revoked the
Mom Kunthea / Khmer Times Cambodia’s rice exports to the Philippines surged more than 34-fold in the first eight months of 2026 compared with the full-year figure for 2025,
Output could fall by 10 million tonnes in 2026/27 from a year ago, but record rice inventories expected to ensure unrestricted export. By Reuters India’s rice production is set
Google has agreed its biggest carbon-removal deal to date, backing a Terradot project in Brazil. The initiative will cover more than 200 thsd ha of rice fields in Rio Grande do
The scheme to sustainably develop 1 million ha of high-quality, low-emission rice in the Mekong Delta by 2030 is advancing, said Nguyen Quoc Manh, Deputy Director of the
By ChiniMandi New Delhi: The United States has sought details from India on the use of government-held rice stocks for non-food purposes, including ethanol production, alleging
Kenya’s heavy dependence on imported rice is creating a major opportunity for domestic farmers and processors, with a new market-led private-sector initiative seeking to expand
Kallol Mustafa Farmers across the country have been facing a fertiliser crisis for more than a month. Although the government says the country has adequate stocks, farmers are
VOV.VN – Diversifying export markets is becoming a crucial strategy for Vietnam’s rice industry to enhance resilience against external uncertainties, as eight-month
FM Bharat BENGALURU: Consumers in Karnataka are facing another increase in rice prices, with traders reporting a fresh hike from Tuesday amid concerns over weak agricultural
By Press Release GUJRANWALA: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in partnership with the Pest Warning and Quality Control of Pesticides Wing of the Agriculture
TOI World Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM Japan is finding new uses for rice that would otherwise be left behind, turning unused or unwanted rice into organic ethanol for cosmetics and
The shipment marks the first time Cambodian rice has been transported in bulk by barge to the Philippines, helping reduce logistics time and costs. 17 giờ trước Phnom Penh
15 September 2026, Colombo: USDA now estimates Sri Lanka’s 2025/26 rice production, on a milled basis, at a record 3.7 million metric tons, up 12 percent from last
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Agriculture Minister and Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Andi Amran Sulaiman assured that Indonesia’s rice supply will remain secure
Insights BASF Agricultural Solutions and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have extended their scientific collaboration named “Optimizing Management for Reduction
By Reuters NEW DELHI, Sept 14 (Reuters) – India’s wholesale prices rose 9.92% year-on-year in August, government data showed on Monday, as oil and food prices
Before implementing the decision, central ministry and Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials reached Chandigarh to meet the rice millers of the state and take them into
ANI New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): India’s rice exporters are increasingly looking beyond traditional destinations for the next phase of export growth, as emerging
NAIMAT KHAN ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Qatar are exploring trade links through the Middle East and Central Asia to Türkiye and onward to Europe, the commerce ministry said on
Regarding the quantity of Improved Rice, the association demanded that its target should not exceed 25 per cent of the total rice supplied to the Central Pool. Harpreet Bajwa
By Sutanuka Ghosal Synopsis: Rice is getting costlier in India as the US-Iran war drives countries to secure food supplies and boosts overseas demand. Basmati prices have risen
Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines may face stiffer competition for broken rice imports, as higher demand from China and
By ChiniMandi Indian rice export prices rose to a one year high this week, Reuters reported, as tightening supplies and concerns over the summer sown crop, hurt by below normal
Global New Light of Myanmar Sagaing Region Chief Minister U Ko Lay presents the rice donated by China under the ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) Programme-3 (2025)
Direct-seeded rice improves water efficiency, soil health and carbon-credit potential, study says. Ravinder Sood – Our Correspondent A multi-year study by Himachal Pradesh
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Thach urges rice mills to step up paddy buying and collaborate more closely with exporters and key industry players to help secure
Author: Jayanty Nada Shofa. Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto boasted of Indonesia’s shift from being a rice importer to an exporter at the BRICS gathering in New Delhi, while
Declining shipments of rice, sesame, potatoes, mangoes and citrus, coupled with repeated phytosanitary alerts in key markets, point to a deeper weakness in the country’s plant
By Gene V. Baquiran Rice is a basic necessity in every Filipino home. For many, it is so essential that they would rather have no viand than have no rice on the table. For a
UNB According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), overall inflation stood at 8.26% in August, with food inflation at 7.02%. Though overall inflation eased compared to
By Ijaz Kakakhel Pakistan’s rice exports got off to a strong start in FY2026-27, with export earnings rising 23% in July-August to $394 million, driven by higher shipments and
By John Perkins Rice production was lowered 211 million hundredweight to 158.18 million as cuts to planted and harvested area, now at 2.102 million and 2.057 million acres,
by News Desk Pakistan’s rice exports to China reached $122.99 million in the first seven months of 2026. Chinese customs data shows a 200 percent increase from the
USDA report cites Aus, Aman crop losses as import gap set to widen to 1.6m tonnes. ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman Bangladesh is set to import 1.6 million tonnes of rice in the 2026-27
Indian rice markets strengthened as traders assessed tightening domestic supplies and the impact of below-normal rainfall on crop prospects. By Reuters Indian rice export prices
By Reuters MUMBAI, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices extended gains this week, hitting a one-year high, supported by tightening supplies and production
The decision took immediate effect, preventing the consignment from reaching Polish shops. Ramiz Salimov Polish food-quality inspectors in the northern city of Gdańsk barred a
By Arvin Donley BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s rice production for the 2026-27 marketing year is forecast 2% lower than the previous year, as tighter water supplies and an
Custom Milled Rice delivery deadline extended to September 30 after protests by millers over pending rice acceptance by FCI. Parveen Arora / Tribune News Service In a major relief
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan affirmed that rice food aid will continue through December 2026 after the government approved an
Nation of 17cr is quietly changing the way it eats, spends, and lives as consumption evolves. Mohsin Bhuiyan For generations, the essence of a proper Bangladeshi meal was simple:
By Urban Acres The Philippines’ reported interest in Telangana’s seeds and meat products places a broader question alongside the state’s established rice-export ambitions:
By Panay News The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We are not expecting any
LCCI calls for preferential deal, treaty modernisation by December. Our Correspondent LAHORE: Australian High Commissioner Timothy Kane has said negotiations on a modernised
Xinhua Surrounded by four rice paddy art pieces stretching across the vast fields in Northeast China, a giant piece in the form of a QR code catches many people’s attention.
DW Climate change is reshaping agricultural productivity and could intensify conflict over food, land and water, with South Asia among the regions most at risk. The world’s
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday it is expecting the downloading of PHP6.2 billion in funds to support Filipino farmers and
By Dexter Barro II The country’s rice imports expanded by nearly a quarter to over 3.6 million metric tons (MT) in the eight months through August, as foreign purchases ramped
FE ONLINE REPORT In a move aimed at maintaining domestic supply, ensuring food security and containing potential price pressures in the local market, the government has cut the
By Carah Hart A rice farmer in the Missouri Bootheel is wrapping up harvest and says he doesn’t have much of his crop marketed. Rance Daniels, who farms in Dunklin County, says
(Mainichi Japan) TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japan’s agricultural cooperatives have slashed advance payments to rice producers by about 20 to 40 percent on average from the
Asia remained Vietnam’s largest export market, accounting for 45.5 percent of total market share, with exports to the region increasing 11.3 percent year on year. VietNam
The strategy combines Chinese expertise in high-yield hybrid rice with Brazilian agricultural technology and investment, reflecting Conakry’s wider push to modernize farming,
The delegation also invited the Singh Deo to the upcoming national-level buyer-seller business conference ‘Beyond the Bowl’. Express News Service BHUBANESWAR: The
By Our Correspondent KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), in collaboration with the Pest Warning and Quality Control of Pesticides Wing of Punjab’s
BSS RANGPUR, Sept 8, 2026 (BSS) – Farmers in the Rangpur agricultural region produced 1,66,380 tonnes of clean Aush rice, equivalent to 2,49,570 tonnes of paddy, during the
By YANG FEIYUE | chinadaily.com.cn In a sea of rice paddies in Yingjiang county, Southwest China’s Yunnan province, harvest season comes with music, dancing and a bowl of
The minister said expanding agricultural exports would create new opportunities for Telangana’s farmers, rice millers, seed companies, food-processing industries and
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia YANGON, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — Myanmar exported 848,278 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the first five months of the current fiscal year
Star Business Report The government has halved the export quota for aromatic rice as domestic prices of the premium grain have surged in recent weeks. In a notification
ANI New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The total area sown under kharif crops stood at 1,086.31 lakh hectares as of September 4, down 17.69 lakh hectares from the corresponding
The concern comes as the country remains heavily dependent on rice for food security, even as efforts continue to strengthen domestic production. MADAGASCAR – Madagascar’s
Sikkim, INDIA (1 September 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Government of Sikkim are exploring strengthened collaboration to support
By Reuters JAKARTA, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Indonesia will extend a rice handout programme for more than 33 million low-income households through to December, providing nearly
Staff Correspondent The government has cut the approved quota for aromatic rice exports by 50 per cent to keep domestic rice supplies normal, ensure food security and contain
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) on Tuesday assured a sufficient supply of rice stocks from local producers to sustain the Marcos
By Nayab Farooq Awan Farmers, exporters, scientists, seed companies and agricultural groups have threatened nationwide protests if the government allows commercial cultivation of
By Global Times A major breakthrough has been achieved in China’s hybrid rice seed production, as a large-scale demonstration plot recorded a yield of 530.4 kilograms
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: The export boom reflects the high quality of Cambodian rice alongside better coordination among farmers, exporters, and the government to
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is resolved to convert around 380,000 metric tons of downgraded rice into flour to maximize the commodity’s economic value
By VINCE ANGELO FERRERAS, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We
As estimated by the state food and civil supplies department, the millers will hand over 90% of rice stocks (after milling paddy) to the FCI by September 30 so as to make them
By Xinhua Surrounded by four rice paddy art pieces stretching across the vast fields in northeast China, a giant piece in the form of a QR code catches many people’s
By Ngoc Tai Paddy prices in the Mekong Delta have fallen by as much as 17% within the past week, leaving local farmers at risk of financial losses. Nguyen Thanh Loc of An Giang
By Panay News THE COUNTRY’S total rice inventory fell to 2.18 million metric tons (MT) as of August, down 6.3% from the 2.32 million MT recorded in the same month last year,
Philippine rice inventories fell in August from a year earlier and the previous month as inflation for the staple climbed to 19.4%. By Eileen Mencias Philippine rice inventories
This year’s aid includes 150 tonnes of fortified rice kernels to boost nutrition, especially for children and vulnerable groups. Tribune Report South Korea has provided
Neil Ray Farmers in this country, more often than not, are given a raw deal. The crops they grow feed the nation but in return they are subjected to intrigues and guile of a nexus
Emma Alsop ASX-LISTED SunRice has reaffirmed its commitment to Australia’s rice industry while pursuing expansion of commercial production overseas, its annual general meeting
Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star As habagat rains fill up dams MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture has revised its rice production projections,
TBS Report The donation to WFP’s food assistance programme in Cox’s Bazar includes 150 tonnes of fortified rice kernels to improve nutrition. The Republic of Korea has
Ismail Dilawar Rice industry targets 325,000 tons in Saudi sales this fiscal year, nearly double Pakistan’s 2025 shipments Fodder exporters eye shift from UAE while fruit
Author: DA Press Office The government has funding in place to sustain President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P20-per-kilo rice program through the end of his term, with most of the
Shafaq News – Bangkok Thai rice shipments to Iraq are being rerouted overland through Jordan and Turkiye as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz alters trade flows, Thai Rice
Source: World-grain A weak and erratic monsoon is worsening the outlook for India’s grain production in 2026/27. According to FAS USDA, insufficient rainfall could reduce both
Correspondent, Naogaon Naogaon, a district renowned for rice and paddy production, has seen a bumper Aus paddy harvest this year. But farmers are not smiling, as they are unable
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released average rice prices from approximately 1,000 supermarkets nationwide for the week of August 24–30.
MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices this week extended their gains to the highest level in a year, as below-normal rainfall raised concerns over
Provincial governor Cheam Chansophorn conducted a September 2 inspection of the impact on rice fields. He urged local authorities to accelerate their efforts to deliver water to
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Air Force deployed a Hercules C-130J transport aircraft to deliver 12.5 tons of rice to residents of Yahukimo, Highland Papua, on Friday
Munna Raihan. At one time, polao was a staple dish at ordinary family gatherings. Now, buying the rice used to make polao costs Tk 200 to Tk 230 per kilogram. The price
Tighter border security and holiday grain supplies help cool a months-long price surge. By Seulkee Jang North Korean market prices are showing signs of cooling in 2026. The price
Subang, Jawa Barat (ANTARA) – Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said high yield rice seeds produced by the Indonesian Center for Rice Agricultural Modernization
Top rice news covers major developments in the global aromatic rice market. The U.S. is expanding domestic jasmine rice production to reduce dependence on imports, supported by
By: Team TWA Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 03: Improving paddy productivity through high-yielding varieties and advanced cultivation practices took centre stage at a field
Tourism, a pillar of the Thai and regional recovery narrative, faces a more indirect risk through heat stress and haze rather than a direct demand shock, though extended
Aubrey Rose Inosante – The Philippine Star For 2027 MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos is proposing P69.9 billion funding for three major rice programs next
Scientists identified three genes that make it hard to combine the two varieties – and also highlighted a possible solution. Dannie Pengin Beijing Chinese scientists have
On one side of the Brahmaputra River is Paglar Haat village in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari, and on the other is Telteli in Rowmari Upazila. Farmers on both sides are struggling to
By ChiniMandi Sangareddy: Civil Supplies officials in Telangana are preparing to issue fresh notices to rice millers in the erstwhile Medak district over outstanding dues linked
BSS BARISHAL, Sept 2, 2026 (BSS) – Paddy cultivation under the transplanted Aman and Aush varieties has exceeded the set targets in Barishal district this year, reflecting
By iednewsdesk A consignment of 18 metric tonnes of four varieties of NPOP-certified ethnic rice from Tripura was flagged off on 2 September 2026 for export to Austria and the
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) released its latest supply-demand outlook on September 2, projecting that private inventories of table rice
By Katie Navarro CROWLEY, La. (Acadiana News First) – The rice harvest is coming to a close, with farmers reporting an average yield for the season. Tyler Musgrove, a rice
West Asia conflict and disruptions to key shipping routes are squeezing India’s basmati rice trade, raising freight and storage costs, writes Munish Turan. By ETV Bharat
Jasmine rice is rising in popularity in the United States, but most of it is imported. USA Rice is encouraging consumers, retailers and restaurants to buy U.S.-grown jasmine rice
Translator – Grace Gandhi, Editor – Dewi Elvia Muthiariny TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded a simultaneous price increase across both
Dulal Abdullah The price of aromatic rice has nearly doubled in Rajshahi over the past six months, with wholesale prices now reaching Tk200 per kilogram, putting the traditionally
AGRICULTURE and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu recently implored that Malaysia’s rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must increase to 80 per cent to ensure a
Editorial Team JAKARTA – The Central Statistics Agency or BPS estimates that rice production in August-October 2026 reached 9.33 million tons. The figure fell slightly by
By VNA Vietnam exported an estimated 6.03 million tonnes of rice worth nearly $2.91 billion in the first eight months of 2026, down 5% in volume and 10.7% in value
By Dexter Barro II The Philippines will import a record-high five million metric tons (MT) this year, as it turns to foreign supplies to offset a projected shortfall in domestic
The farm ministry will buy back 210,000 metric tons of rice released from government stockpiles last year to lower prices, a move that significantly depleted reserves of the
The sustainability of rice production raises concerns due to high demand, water scarcity and climate change. The conventional flooded paddy production system is the largest
India’s rice exports broke records in 2025, totaling $12.043 million, a year-over-year increase of 1.8%, according to data from the World Trade Organization (WTO). India
By Azeem Ahmed Khan Pakistan’s food exports reached Rs121.545 billion, or $437.078 million, in July 2026, posting both month-on-month and year-on-year growth, with rice
By IntelliNews – Surabaya Bureau The Indonesian government has formalised a cross-border agricultural agreement, demonstrating the transition from domestic self-sufficiency
Reporter – Antara TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Head of the Indonesian Government Communications Agency (Bakom), Muhammad Qodari, stated that Indonesia’s
The yield is around 2.5 times the national average, highlighting the potential of the varieties to raise rice productivity in the valley, where paddy remains an important crop for
TOKYO – Japan’s government will buy back 210,000 tons of rice it released as an emergency measure last year, as supply shortages have now eased, the farm minister said
Islamabad: Asharq Al Awsat Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have agreed to bolster cooperation in the fields of food security and agriculture, as both sides look to increase the value
SERDANG: The country’s rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) needs to be increased to at least 80% to ensure that supply is at a comfortable level, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: From smallholder farming and local processing to global exports, these low-interest loans fuel every step of the agricultural value chain. The
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