Farmers plant rice seedlings that are part of a breeding program for late-maturing varieties, at the International Rice Research Institute, in Los Banos, Laguna province,
In India, only 2%-3% of the total basmati grown is consumed within the country. Hence, basmati is primarily grown for export. Indian basmati rice exports play a crucial role in
The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has repeated its strong advice to rice farmers not to plant a crop after the harvest in October and November this year, due to the water
Farmers harvest rice in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh. Photo by VnExpress/An BinhVietnam’s rice exports are likely to reach record volumes this year on the back of
Negeri Sembilan Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Climate Change, Cooperatives and Consumerism Committee chairman S. Veerapan said there should not be panic buying for local rice
Surging Rice Prices Batter Bonds in Major Importer Philippines (Bloomberg) — The highest rice prices in 15 years are threatening to worsen inflation in the Philippines and
By Genevieve Donnellon-May, Research Associate, Asia Society Policy Institute. Rice shortage fears are intensifying across Asia – a region where 90% of the staple food is
Market turmoil, government action, inflation jitters follow supply fears A vendor sells rice at a store in Quezon City, the Philippines, on Aug. 14. Countries everywhere are
The 2023-24 production includes kharif rice production, rabi rice and also rice that is produced in the summer months India’s rice production for the 2023-24 season might drop