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10 Largest Rice-Producing Countries in the World (2024)

China and India dominate the world’s rice production, together accounting for over half of the global output. Other major rice-producing countries include Bangladesh, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines. These nations, primarily located in Asia, play a crucial role in global food security, particularly in regions where rice is a staple food. By Kriti Barua […]

Prabowo orders fasters development of 3 mln hectares of rice fields

Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Prabowo Subianto instructed the Ministry of Agriculture to accelerate the program to develop three million hectares of new rice fields to bolster food security. “We have been tasked by the president to accelerate rice field development which we have started in Merauke (South Papua) and Central Kalimantan,” Agriculture Minister Andi Amran […]

Hundreds of tons of rice detained in Sweden due to suspected quality fraud

According to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in Sweden, hundreds of tons of rice have just been detained in Sweden after a large-scale investigation into suspected quality fraud. According to the Vietnam Trade Office in Sweden, the Swedish Food Safety Authority coordinated with the police, the Labor Environment Agency, Customs and many cities to […]

Qingpu celebrates rice harvest with rural activities

The rice harvest season is here and it is being celebrated in Qingpu District in a grand way with a slew of activities this autumn. As a highlight of the “Shanghai Summer” International Consumption Season, a harvest festival opened in the district over the weekend. Rice field walks, farming experiences, agricultural product tastings, folk performances, […]

Harvest Season of Late Rice Begins in Liuyang

The photo, taken on October 25, shows staff members of the Yifeng Agricultural Machinery Cooperative harvesting late-season rice in Qingyuan Group, Fengyu Village, Yongan Town, Liuyang City. As a major grain-producing county in the country, Liuyang has a grain sown area of more than 1.212 million mu or 80,800 hectares this year. Late-season rice here […]