If India gets GI status for the fragrant rice in Europe, it will help increase its market via more trade agreements, and lead to rise in domestic cultivation BY ANSHUL GARG The
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is interested in a project to develop one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice associated with green growth in
Amid the world facing a shortage of seven million tonnes of rice, the nation has seized a “golden” opportunity to increase exports, according to industry insiders.
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has announced that his administration has earmarked 12,000 hectares of land for rice cultivation across the state. In his address marking
Recognising the potential of Direct Sown Rice, the Siddipet Agriculture Department organised an awareness programme at Markook Rythu Vedika of Markook mandal on Saturday.
Rice varieties introduced from China have significantly enhanced production in Burundi, a Burundi agricultural expert said on Wednesday. Enhanced collaboration with China has
The cultivation of paddy varieties like PUSA-44, which takes longer to grow and requires more water, has been discouraged in Punjab. Why are farmers in several districts unwilling
Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi has declared that his government supported farmers to cultivate over 200,000 hectares of rice during the dry season and expecting to
THIS is with reference to the article “Pakistan’s rice-water dilemma” (B&F, May 13) according to which, Pakistan’s rice plantation has increased from 2.57 million