By Rakesh Sharma NEW DELHI: India is considering relaxing curbs on overseas sales of non-basmati rice, days after scrapping a floor price for exports of a premium grade, potentially boosting global supply of the grain that feeds billions of people. The nation – which ranks as the world’s biggest rice shipper – has limited sales […]
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday said the full impact of the reduction in the tariff rate for imported rice would be felt by consumers in January next year. In a news release, Tiu Laurel said rice prices are projected to start declining in October. “But since […]
UNB . Dhaka The government will import 200,000 metric tonnes of rice and 400,000 metric tonnes of wheat within 15 days. The Advisory Committee on Economic Affairs (ACEA), in a meeting with Finance Advisor of the interim government Dr Salehuddin Ahmed in the chair, approved in principle. Normally, suppliers are given 42 days to supply […]
By: Antoinette Grajeda Members of the state’s rice industry donated nearly 284,500 pounds of rice to the Arkansas Food Bank Wednesday to mark National Rice Month. The annual donation occurs each September during Hunger Action Month and is equivalent to 4.5 million servings this year. The Arkansas Food Bank will distribute the rice as part […]
Shoppers in Japan have been facing rice shortages at retailers as the average wholesale price rose sharply in August to its highest level for the month. The agriculture ministry says industry cooperatives sold all varieties of rice produced in 2023 to wholesalers at 16,133 yen, or 114 dollars, per 60 kilograms on average. That’s a […]
The government is mulling lifting the ban on export of certain varieties of non-basmati rice, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on Wednesday. Press Trust of India New Delhi The government is mulling lifting the ban on export of certain varieties of non-basmati rice, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on Wednesday. “It (lifting of export ban […]
Pragti Negi The method of using an agricultural production system that utilizes crop rotation, compost, green manure, and biological pest control for the production of crops, livestock, and public awareness is known as organic farming. This agricultural production system that focuses more on organics promotes resource cycling, which preserves biodiversity and maintains ecological equilibrium. The […]
Synopsis India is considering easing restrictions on non-basmati rice exports as inventories surge and a new crop is set to be harvested. This move follows recent measures to boost farmers’ incomes ahead of state elections. The government is also looking at adjusting policies on parboiled and non-basmati white rice exports. India is considering easing curbs […]
– Paddy cultivation has increased the most in Telangana.– The farmers are planting rice crops and getting less profit.– Rice crop which does not have much market. Generally, the most cultivated crop in telangana state is rice. Such cultivation of this crop was not much until the formation of telangana as a separate state. Ever […]
By Vietnam News Agency Vietnam’s rice exports are expected to reach a record turnover of about $5 billion this year, as high demand from many large and traditional markets, such as the Philippines and Indonesia, continues. Vietnam exported 6.16 million tonnes of rice in the first eight months of this year, up 5.9% over the […]
