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May

What is Rice Yellowing Syndrome – IRRI Identifies the First Case in the Philippines

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Rice Yellowing Syndrome. 26 May 2025, New Delhi: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has confirmed the first documented case of rice yellowing syndromein the Philippines, raising concerns among rice growers and agricultural authorities. The condition is linked to a co-infection of two rice viruses that pose a serious threat to rice production. What is […]

27
May

Export hopes high at Thai rice convention

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Event brings buyers and sellers together NEWSPAPER SECTION: Business / WRITER: Phusadee Arunmas Thailand is promoting its high-quality and distinctive rice varieties, anticipating that the Thailand Rice Convention will secure 100,000 tonnes in orders and generate over 2 billion baht in revenue. At the 10th Thailand Rice Convention (TRC) 2025 in Bangkok on Monday, Commerce […]

27
May

Iloilo City waits for DA’s P20-per-kilo rice rollout

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By: Ruchelle Denice Demaisip. ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo City government is rallying behind the plan of the Department of Agriculture (DA) plan to sell rice at P20 per kilo. “We never had funds for that because this is a very new program,” Mayor Jerry Treñas said on Monday, following a recent meeting with the […]

27
May

Gradual rise in rice tariff proposed for next harvest

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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will propose to economic managers a gradual increase in the rice import tariffs by the next harvest. The DA said it wants the current 15% tariff to be retained until the end of the second quarter to keep rice prices from rising, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. […]

26
May

Global rice production forecast for 2024/25 raised to record high

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Global rice production for the 2024/25 season has been revised upwards by 3.1 million tonnes to a record 535.8 million tonnes (milled basis), nearly 3% higher than last year. According to the Rice Outlook: April 2025 report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), global ending stocks for 2024/25 have been increased by 1.7 […]

26
May

Asia rice: High supply, weak rupee push India rates to near 2-year low.

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Source: Business Recorder. India’s rice export prices slid to a near two-year low this week, pressured by a weak rupee and rising supplies amid subdued demand, while export markets in other key Asian hubs remained quiet. India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $382-$389 per ton, down from the last week’s $384-$391. Indian 5% […]

26
May

DAR trains Quirino farmers on modern rice production, fertilizer use

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By Thelma C. Bicarme. CABARROGUIS, Quirino (PIA) — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has capacitated farmers in the province of Quirino on advanced agricultural technologies for rice production and proper fertilizer use through a series of training sessions held recently in the province. The sessions, organized by DAR’s Program Beneficiaries Development Division, brought together […]

26
May

Farmers lament as local rice capacity dips from 8m to 5.3m metric tonnes

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By : Collins Olayinka, Abuja The domestic capacity of rice production has plummeted to 5.3 million from a historic eight million metric tonnes, the Competitive African Rice Forum – Nigeria Chapter (CARF-FSD Nigeria) has revealed. Chairman of the group’s Board of Trustees, Peter Dama, disclosed that local rice farmers had developed their capacity, and were […]

26
May

Japan pledges to cut rice price with direct sales to retailers

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BSS. TOKYO, May 26, 2025 (BSS/AFP) – Japan’s new farm minister said Monday the country’s embattled government would release reserve rice directly to large retailers in an attempt to bring down prices for consumers after the recent spike. The cost of the staple has soared in recent months, creating a major headache for Japan’s unpopular […]

26
May

Japan aims to slash reserve rice prices as costs spike from heat, tourism

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TOKYO, May 26 — Japan aims to drastically cut stockpiled rice prices to ¥2,000 (RM59.05) per five kg and speed up getting rice onto shop shelves as consumers suffer from sky-high staple grain costs, the farm ministry said today. Surging rice prices — due in part to crop damage from extreme heat and increasing demand […]

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What is Rice Yellowing Syndrome – IRRI Identifies the First Case in the Philippines

Export hopes high at Thai rice convention

Iloilo City waits for DA’s P20-per-kilo rice rollout

Gradual rise in rice tariff proposed for next harvest

Global rice production forecast for 2024/25 raised to record high

Asia rice: High supply, weak rupee push India rates to near 2-year low.

DAR trains Quirino farmers on modern rice production, fertilizer use

Farmers lament as local rice capacity dips from 8m to 5.3m metric tonnes

Japan pledges to cut rice price with direct sales to retailers

Japan aims to slash reserve rice prices as costs spike from heat, tourism

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