New climate-resilient rice varieties released by PM Modi, including flood-tolerant Gayatri sub1, aim to boost productivity in India By Prabhudatta Mishra Among 109
By Zablon Oyugi A new Chinese water-saving and drought-resistant rice variety which was introduced in Zanzibar early this year is already spelling fortune for a number of
In the last 10 years, rice stocks were never as high but inflation is in double digits possibly because high procurement is squeezing supply in private market. Lifting export
Through USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, the USA Rice – Ducks Unlimited Rice Stewardship Partnership will be able to offer over $9 million in
Besides the impact of climate change, farmers are also attributing the high cost of production to the declining yield. Chencho Dema Farmers could expect a good harvest as timely
The states at yield risk till a few years back accounted for less than 20 per cent of India’s annual rice production. Photo: Bloomberg As rice production in India faces
Chencho Dema Punakha-Inconsistent rainfall patterns and drying water sources are impacting paddy yields in Punakha, a dzongkhag renowned for producing varieties of rice in the
Pakistan reported record rice exports of $3.88 billion in FY24, a 78% increase over the previous year. However, the industry is not celebrating because it has been hit with
Synopsis West Bengal Agriculture Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay noted the state’s significant rice production, accounting for 14% of India’s total. Despite climate