India recently placed a ban on long grain rice, excluding basmati and parboiled rice, in an effort to fight domestic food inflation. The latest ban on rice exports will likely
As global temperatures continue to rise, maintaining the quality and yield of crops adapted to lower temperatures will increasingly become a challenge. One crop known to be
The rice grower and exporters , Rice Partners (Pvt) Ltd (RPL) has trained around 35,000 farmers to introduce innovation and modern techniques in rice production for increasing
Crop restructuring: A farmer harvests rice outside Hanoi. Among the challenges facing the industry are problems in post-harvest preservation, which can lead losses, sometimes as
TRA VINH, Vietnam — In the heat of Tra Vinh’s dry season, rice farmer Thach Ren stands on a recently harvested field holding a smartphone. The once lush and green field now
MANILA -Amid the perceived impact of El Niño on the domestic food supply, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the weather phenomenon could even increase yield for some
‘If Bangladesh wants to further enhance bilateral cooperation in this field of food production, we’re ready to extend our cooperation’ Bangladesh can adopt the
Farmers harvest rice in their paddy field at Cisalada Village, Bogor Regency of West Java province in Indonesia, on July 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri) Farmers harvest rice in
Perpetual rains this summer have kept the Arkansas Delta away from the drought conditions that plagued farmers last year. The extra moisture does cause some other problems,
With the onset of the monsoon, the Manipur government has mobilised around 2,000 security personnel, including from the Manipur Rifles and the India Reserve Battalion, in farming
LITTLE ROCK, AR – With their two-year terms ending later this month, the chairs of two USA Rice governing boards handed their gavels to colleagues from other rice growing
In response to persistent food shortages caused by the impacts of climate change in the country and outside, the government is intensifying its efforts to ensure food security.
A farmer carries rice saplings in her field on the outskirts of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, India, February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Amit Dave MUMBAI, July 18 (Reuters) –
Mina Bando, a 45-year-old woman farmer in Dhiria village, nestled in the foothills near the Indo-Bhutan border, has become a beacon of hope for her community. As the
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region has served as the country’s breadbasket for years. Known for fertile soil, the area grows more than half of all rice produced in the country, a
BUTUAN CITY – At least 700 rice farmers in the Agusan del Norte town of Las Nieves are set to receive rice seeds under the agriculture development program of the local
Verra invites proposals for the development of a new VCS methodology or module under VM0042 Methodology for Improved Agricultural Land Management, v2.0 for the
The Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) is pleased to announce the release of Version 2.2 of the SRP Chain of Custody (CoC) Policy and Standard, replacing Version 2.0 introduced in
Farmers are hopeful for better yield this year compared to the previous years given the gaining momentum in monsoon rain. The paddy cultivation has started gaining momentum over