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
Top rice news today covers how rice prices are increasing in Tamil Nadu due to a drop in paddy supplies. On the other hand, Japan’s rice market shows some swings of surplus from
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (21 September 2026) — The Philippines has opened its first dedicated facility for agricultural genomics, the Agricultural Genomics Research Center
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
By Editor Malaysia could face greater food security challenges in 2027 as prolonged geopolitical tensions drive up fertiliser, animal feed, energy and transportation costs,
LAHORE: Paddy has been cultivated over 6.7 million acres in Punjab during the current season, prompting the provincial government to step up measures for timely harvesting, wheat
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