ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government has increased the water rates for irrigating crops to Rs400-2,000 per acre per year with effect from the Rabi season 2023-24. A notification of
Rice farmers and traders have asked the government to import as much as 500,000 metric tons of rice to manage prices and supply, as the anticipated El Niño phenomenon is expected
KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 11 – Rice farmers within the West Kano Irrigation Scheme are staring at a Sh50 million loss after flood water marooned rice under farms. The scheme chairman
MANILA -The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) distributed P398.54 million worth of farm machines in Nueva Ecija, among the leading
Alarm sounded on smuggled strains The government has warned farmers not to smuggle or grow rice sourced from Vietnam that Thai authorities have not yet certified. Agriculture and
Rice farmers from Bunyala Sub County have expressed their disappointment at the proposal by the government to privatize the Western Kenya Rice Mill. Led by the chairman of
A man holds paddy saplings in a paddy field at Sabak Bernam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Aug. 12, 2014. After generations of tilling the land in central Nepal’s mid-hills,
Land being granted under umbrella of Special Investment Facilitation Council Farmers threshing rice crops in their field with the help of a thresher machine in Hyderabad, on
TANZANIA Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has dished out some 1.70bn/- to Ruvu Irrigation Cooperative Society (CHAURU) to boost rice production. The Coast region-based