by himalaya Diary News Service India has become the world’s largest producer of rice, surpassing China. This was stated by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in
Reuters NEW DELHI: When India overtook China as the world’s largest producer of rice this year, the country’s politicians and agriculture lobby marked the moment by praising
Mom Kunthea / Khmer Times Synopsis: The deal is the largest signing to date and will provide capital support to more than 1,500 rice farmers cultivating over 15,000 hectares. The
Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers. SHAHRAM HAQ LAHORE: Pakistan’s agriculture sector once again found itself trapped between climate shocks and
Source: Jakarta Global Indonesia will not import strategic food staples such as corn, rice and sugar for consumption in 2026, as stocks carried over from this year remain
The agricultural extension sector is actively promoting socialisation to maximise its potential through public-private partnerships (PPP), thereby promoting the transfer of
Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News MANILA — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has announced an expansion of the government’s P20-per-kilo rice program this 2026,
Localities in the Northern Midlands and Red River Delta will begin the first water intake period to serve the sowing and transplanting of the 2025–2026 winter–spring rice crop
New Delhi: Rice farmers in Punjab and Haryana are facing a growing crisis as rising cultivation costs threaten their livelihoods, even as India continues to expand rice