These varieties result in broken rice levels of up to 40-50%, far exceeding the acceptable limits prescribed by the FCI By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The large-scale expansion of
The Rising Nepal By Gokarna Paudel, Tulsipur, June 12: At one time, various indigenous rice varieties such as Sunakehsra, Sanjira, Rimalwa, Dhunmune, Gaure, Gopal, Tilki,
M.B. Kalhoro LARKANA: Water shortages in Sindh and Balochistan are deepening as Punjab continues to draw excess water, threatening the downstream provinces’ agricultural
By Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat Summary BANGKOK, June 11 (Reuters) – Ahead of Thailand’s February general election, politicians often came to court
By Our Correspondent LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Board President Sardar Zafar Hussain has demanded the federal and provincial governments to allocate at least 10 percent of their
Amid soaring input costs & wildlife incursions, farmers seek govt help to brand rice varieties. Manoj Viswanathan KOCHI: Struggling for survival due to multiple challenges,
A rice grower from Ayutthaya says government promises vanished after elections. Rising farm costs now test rural patience ahead of nationwide polls. As stated by Reuters BANGKOK,
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has urged government to impose an immediate six-month ban on rice imports, warning that thousands of local
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