Visakhapatnam: Increase in prices of essential commodities may pinch the pockets of consumers this Sankranti festival (the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh). Prices of rice,
China remains Cambodia’s top rice export destination. File Photo Cambodia had exported 656,323 tonnes of milled rice in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 3 percent, the Cambodia
By Okechukwu Nnodim The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, on Friday, said the Federal Government had commenced the massive production of food crops in
The State must incentivise production of oilseeds and pulses which are more environment-friendly and provide better returns Monoculture of rice is not only leading to a shortage
HIGHLIGHTS Sharp fall in prices unlikely due to high procurement price West Africa demand likely to be subdued High stocks, fall in government procurement may offer some relief to
Rice importers say under the current quota arrangement, imported rice will be dearer by over 30 percent in the local market. The imposition of the 20 percent export duty will make
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News While the Philippines’ overall inflation slowed down in December, the rate of increase in the cost of rice accelerated to its fastest in 14
India is worried that the attacks on cargo ships passing through the Red Sea route could particularly impact its agricultural exports to Europe. Around 12 percent of global trade
Harvested rice at a farm in Khao Wong , Kalasin province, Thailand.Photographer: Luke Duggleby/Bloomberg Thailand’s rice exports are expected to drop by 15% this year as a