Dr Adnan Arshad Rice is vital for Pakistan and India due to its role as a staple food, contributing to food security for millions. Additionally, it serves as a significant economic driver, generating revenue through exports and providing livelihoods for a large agricultural workforce in both countries. Rice stands as a crucial crop in the […]
The Hans India Hyderabad: Telangana registered big growth in the fine paddy variety production, and the State government’s announcement of a Rs 500 bonus for fine paddy yielded good results. The area under paddy cultivation in the last monsoon (2023) was 65.94 lakh acres, and during this year (2024), the area under paddy cultivation has […]
Rice millers see a ray of hope in the final outcome of a pilot project launched by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, regarding change in uniform specifications for extra broken rice to be recovered from them… Rice millers see a ray of hope in the final outcome of a pilot project […]
Third shipment from state to be rejected | Pest infestation detected. Ruchika Khanna Tribune News Service As many as 18 wagons of rice, that left Punjab’s godowns earlier this month for Dimapur in Nagaland, have been found to have “first level” of pest infestation, besides having less than the specified fortified rice kernels. A communique […]
Cyrus Ademola The price of locally produced paddy rice is expected to surge by approximately 55% during the 2024/2025 season, exacerbating the already high cost of living, a new report has revealed. The Afex Wet Season Crop Production 2024 report, obtained by Nairametrics, highlights a steady rise in rice prices. The report states that during […]
