The Department of Agriculture warned that a strong El Niño could cut rice production by up to 700,000 tonnes, or 3.5% of the annual target. PHILIPPINES – Higher fertilizer
By Recorder Report KARACHI: Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for a strategic transformation of Pakistan’s agriculture sector, shifting the focus from expanding
Peshawar, By Bureau report MULTAN: The Provincial Agriculture Department (PAD) has sought applications from farmers for 9,500 tractors (75 horsepower and above) under the Punjab
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
HANOI — Vietnam has cut the market entry requirements and streamlined licensing procedures for rice businesses, the trade ministry said, in a move apparently aimed at boosting
By Editor Malaysia could face greater food security challenges in 2027 as prolonged geopolitical tensions drive up fertiliser, animal feed, energy and transportation costs,
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%
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
Top rice news today covers two major developments in the global rice market. A Bangladesh Rice Research Institute study found elevated inorganic arsenic in some rice samples,