Synopsis Rainfall during the ongoing southwest monsoon season covered up for the deficiency in the initial phase, reaching an excess of 7.3% as of August 19, according to data
Mandi price of early harvested 1509 basmati paddy variey has declined to Rs 2500/quintal from Rs 3000/quintal prevailed a year ago. Written by Sandip Das The government is
By Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters Research has traced rice’s domestication over 100,000 years, establishing China as the birthplace and highlighting Shangshan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (APP): Rice exports from the country during the first month of the current financial year grew by 75.70 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber Market trends show that the rates of freshly harvested 1509 basmati variety, which has arrived in some mandis of Punjab’s Majha belt, is fetching
Basmati rice prices have dropped even before the season has begun, falling by 28.5 percent compared to last year. Currently, prices are approximately Rs 2,500 per quintal, down
While acknowledging the work done by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in the development of HT Basmati rice, the network wants those benefits to be extended to a
Even though a bountiful harvest is expected, it will not help basmati farmers if the government does not review the MEP for the rice variety. KJ Staff To ensure a better price
The cultivation of long-grain rice has expanded to 6.71 lakh hectares currently, a significant increase from 5.96 lakh hectares during the previous kharif season, the minister