Laxman Kafle Kathmandu, June 29: The 23rd National Paddy Day and Plantation Festival-2083 is being marked nationwide on Monday with the theme “Climate-friendly
Kalpana Pandey India’s basmati rice exports to Gulf markets are poised for a revival after a peace deal between Iran and the United States eased trade disruptions that had
By Ariana News Afghanistan is exploring direct imports of Basmati rice from India as it seeks to diversify its supply sources amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, according to a
Li Xuanmin “The rice has a special flavour. Where did you buy it?” my friend, Mr Huang, asked the moment he walked into the kitchen and caught a whiff of the delicate jasmine
By Manila Bulletin Newsroom The National Food Authority (NFA) is embarking on a ₱184-million modernization of its grain quality testing system to reduce postharvest losses and
By: Hazel P. Villa ILOILO CITY — Brown spot remained the most common rice disease in Western Visayas in May, while stem borer damage and increasing weed infestation emerged
3.41L acres under DSR, against 5L acre target. Mohit Khanna – Tribune News Service The state’s Agriculture Department has once again fallen short of its ambitious
By Dexter Barro II The Philippines may soon impose safeguard measures to control the entry of imported rice after the Department of Agriculture (DA) found that the surge in
The Rising Nepal By Baburam Karki,Barahakshetra, June 29: Indigenous paddy varieties are gradually disappearing from the fertile farmlands of Sunsari, Morang and Jhapa