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
Top rice news today highlights that the increasing Iran-Israel conflict has started taking a toll on India’s rice export sector since rice shipments have been stranded at
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman and Willy Kurniawan Summary: CIREBON, Indonesia, June 9 (Reuters) – Under a hazy morning sky, Indonesian rice farmer Teguh Basuki is racing to
Agribusiness IRRI, Kerala Agricultural University and government agencies advance data-driven water management, greenhouse gas monitoring and farmer-led innovation to build a
The same flooded soils that help rice thrive also create ideal conditions for microbes that release climate-warming gases. Hanqin Tian, Jingting Zhang, Shufen Pan and Pep Canadell
Khalid Saeed Wattoo / Dr Waqar Ahmad As the government prepares to present the FY27 budget, Pakistan’s agriculture sector is passing through one of its most difficult periods in
Haor Basin farmers are trapped in a cycle of crop loss and mounting debt By Anik Rahman n late April, Bangladesh’s Haor Basin was hit by out-of-season flash floods.
TOKYO – The share of Japan’s staple rice acreage devoted to the cultivation of heat-resistant rice varieties reached a record 18.2 per cent, nearly tripling over the past
BSS SANGSAD BHABAN, June 8, 2026 (BSS) – The government has reported a total production of some 3,27,05,929 metric tons of paddy during the ongoing Boro procurement