Rice yields have fallen after erratic monsoon rains, while higher farm input costs threaten rural incomes and spending during the key wedding and festival season. Bloomberg By
By Bioengineer A humble soil amendment made from burned crop residue may hold the key to one of rice farming’s most persistent problems. A two-year field experiment in Northeast
In contrast to many other parts of Thailand, Lee district in the northern province of Lampang is facing drought, with water in natural watercourses drying up and rice and maize
By Ririko Tada – BLOOMBERG Last year, Japan was flooding its rice market with emergency stockpiles in a bid to mollify voters angered by the soaring price of its staple
by Daniel Essiet Nigeria and other African countries are expanding the release of improved rice varieties with higher yield potential, climate resilience and enhanced nutritional
ET CONTRIBUTORS Synopsis:In the 2026-27 cycle, India’s rice production is projected to fall by 6.5% compared to the previous year, largely due to monsoon rainfall being 15%
Lev Shevtsov Japan faced a record rice surplus in 2026 after an acute shortage that emerged a year earlier due to heat, drought and rising demand. The government has already begun
Top rice news today highlights how Karnataka has been witnessing a sharp rise in rice prices amid deficient rainfall, water shortages and panic buying. At the same time, Telangana
Industry estimates show India’s rice production faces the biggest drop in two decades as below-normal rainfall threatens yields. Farmers fear weaker output could put
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