South Korean rice exports to Japan are gaining momentum, with total shipments expected to hit 830 tons in 2025 as a supply shortage continues to drive up demand across Japan. According to Nonghyup Trading (NH Trading) and other sources on Tuesday, Korea exported 185 tons of rice to Japan in just over a month. The […]
BAGAN SERAI: The government has allocated RM7mil for infrastructure upgrades to minimise the impact of drought on key rice production areas, according to Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup. The Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister said the focus will be on irrigation systems, the primary water source for crops. “It is mainly done to ensure that […]
Reporter Alfitria Nefi P TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman has announced plans to distribute 180 thousand tons of rice per month over the next two months as part of a social assistance program. “Over the course of two months, we will distribute a total of 360 thousand tons to support the underprivileged,” […]
Arathi Menon. In a significant stride towards bolstering food security amid escalating climate challenges, researchers at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) and the Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR), both operating under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), have developed two innovative genome-edited rice varieties, named DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala) and Pusa DST […]
AgriCapture Part 3: Two Arkansas rice farmers tell their success stories. Whitney Shannon Haigwood, Staff Writer At a Glance A few years back, there was a pivotal conversation that unfolded over a barbeque lunch at an iconic restaurant in downtown Memphis, Tenn. A few years later, that discussion would generate an added revenue source for […]
Despite high quality, Vietnamese rice bran exporters still face administrative hurdles entering China. Valerie Nguyen Despite meeting rigorous quality standards, many Vietnamese rice bran exporters continue to face administrative hurdles as they seek to penetrate the Chinese market—particularly following the signing of a new bilateral protocol. China is currently one of the world’s largest consumers […]
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA Integrated News The National Food Authority (NFA) is set to ship some 35,000 bags of rice from San Jose, Oriental Mindoro to Cebu, where they will be sold for P20 per kilogram, as part of the pilot implementation of the government’s program aimed to lower prices of rice in […]
The two varieties of rice — DRR Dhan 100 (Kamala), developed by Indian Institute of Rice Research in Hyderabad and Pusa Rice DST1 developed by Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi — were released on May 4.Chiranjeevi Kulkarni | DHNS Bengaluru: The Directorate of Knowledge Management in Agriculture (DKMA), New Delhi, the nodal office for […]
By Xinhua TOKYO – The average price of rice in Japan in the week through May 25 fell for the first time in three weeks following the release of government stockpiles, according to the agriculture ministry. The average price of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets nationwide came to 4,260 yen (about $29.76) per 5 […]
By BSS. The government has distributed 1,461.38 tonnes of rice among 46,138 VGF (Vulnerable Group Feeding) card holders in nine upazilas and two pourashavas of Khulna district ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha. Each card-holder family received 10 kg of VGF rice. Khulna District Relief and Disaster Management officials said on Monday a total of 105.37 tonnes […]
