Shahadat Hossain Farmers say they are struggling to secure fair prices for paddy despite persistently high rice prices. Highlights: Wholesale prices of coarse and medium-grade
In Nepal’s farwest, most farmers have not been able to sell their paddy at a fair price despite the government announcing the minimum support price. Arjun Shah – The
Colombo, Dec. 15 (Daily Mirror) – The devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah may force the Government to import some varieties of rice, Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation
NEPAL NEWS Despite an uplift in domestic production, paddy and rice imports have exceeded Rs 10 billion (10 arba) within the initial four months of the current fiscal year.
The Hindu Bureau The Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai, on Monday organised a field day to showcase its new variety AD18145, proposed for release as ADT 62.
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber Fortified Rice Kernel manufacturing units will first have to produce and stack the fortified rice. Only after the food ministry team collects samples in
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The Centre relaxed the damage/discolouration limit to 10% but did not ease the requirement of two-thirds rice recovery from the milled paddy. Rice millers
Agriculture ministry data shows area under rice cultivation in Punjab this season reached a record high of 32.46 lakh hectares. Yet, the produce is lowest ‘since 2016’. Soumya
Due to early arrival of the paddy this year, the Centre allowed procuring agencies in Punjab and Haryana to begin purchase from mid-September and in Tamil Nadu from September 1.