Onlinekhabar Farmers in Bhojpur are struggling to find workers to harvest and store rice as young people increasingly leave villages for foreign employment and cities. A shortage
Premium varieties fetch up to ₹5,200 per quintal, but Iran conflict, stuck payments and rising freight costs threaten trade By Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh Basmati prices
CHITWAN: Paddy production in Chitwan’s designated rice zone is projected to rise by 5,000 metric tonnes this fiscal year 2026/27, reaching an estimated 50,000 tonnes, as crop
The programme, which aims to develop one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice cultivation linked to green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030, is creating
Onlinekhabar Farmers in Bhojpur have become concerned after a pest locally known as “lai kira”, mealybug, was found infesting rice crops as the harvest season approaches.
A recent study found that traditional Dehradun Basmati cultivation fell 61.5% from 410.1 hectares across 680 farmers in 2018 to 157.8 hectares across 517 farmers in 2022. By 2026,
K. Shiva Shanker The increasing prices of rice is giving a boost to paddy farmers’ income in Telangana with many of them choosing to sell the harvest in open markets for around
Ahmad Fraz Khan Pakistan’s agricultural crisis is generally framed around water scarcity, rising input costs, declining productivity and profitability and climate change. Yet
Despite achieving an annual production of over 1 million tons, the value of Nghe An’s rice remains disproportionately low due to weaknesses in post-harvest drying and
Downloads
Login
Register
READ
