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Aug

How precision agriculture can transform Bangladesh

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Dr Sultan Ahmed, Afsana Akter Agriculture plays a pivotal role in Bangladesh’s economy, employing approximately 35.27 percent of the workforce and contributing about 11.55 percent to the national GDP. Traditional farming methods, however, are becoming less sustainable due to their excessive reliance on synthetic fertilisers and excessive water use. Currently, Bangladesh imports 80 percent of […]

01
Aug

State announces import of 500,000 tonnes of duty-free rice

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State announces import of 500,000 tonnes of duty-free rice In Summary The government has allowed duty-free importation of 500,000 metric tonnes of Grade 1 Milled White Rice by December 31, 2025. In a Kenya Gazette notice dated July 28, 2025, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi noted that the rice will be subject to food […]

01
Aug

Advancing Climate-Smart Technologies to Strengthening Rice Farming in Thailand

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Background Rice is Thailand’s most important food crop, accounting for roughly half of Thai agricultural land and employing 18 million smallholder farmers. Rice farmers are among the poorest occupational groups in Thailand. They are extremely vulnerable to climate change: rice farming is a water-intensive and temperature-sensitive activity conducted in a climate that is becoming increasingly […]

01
Aug

Thai Rice Exporters Shrug Off New US Tariff, Eye Broader Market Challenges

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Association chief says 19% US tariff is manageable, but warns of global oversupply and Japan’s shift towards US rice Thailand’s rice exporters are downplaying the immediate impact of the new 19% US tariff on imported goods, which came into effect today, August 1, 2025. While acknowledging the duty, they are more concerned about global market […]

01
Aug

DA eyes hiking tariff on rice imports to 25%

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Kaxandra Salonga, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Agriculture plans to propose gradually increasing the tariff on imported rice to 25 percent from the current 15 percent to help raise farmgate prices of palay ahead of the next harvest season. Farmers have attributed low palay prices to rice imports, which the government no longer […]

01
Aug

Multiple market players rise leads to rice price increase during harvesting

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Sponsored content Rice supply unpredictability relative to market demand often leads to price volatility, which draws criticism toward key traders, especially millers, according to industry complaints. In recent years, during the peak Aman and Boro harvesting seasons, paddy prices remained high instead of falling as expected, due to new traders entering the market and many […]

31
Jul

Seafood, basmati rice exporters to feel the pinch

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India’s agricultural exports to the US, valued at $5 billion, are set to be significantly impacted by President Donald Trump’s new 25% tariff starting August 1. Written by Sandip Das India’s exports of agricultural agriculture products including shrimp, basmati rice, coffee and tobacco to the US are likely to be hit with the US president […]

31
Jul

Game-Changer: Haryana’s Bold Ban May Push India ahead in compliance Basmati Rice exports to EU & UK

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After Punjab, Haryana may ban harmful pesticides, help Indian Basmati rice clear strict overseas standards Story by Vijay C. Roy New Delhi: Haryana is gearing up to ban hazardous pesticides in Basmati rice in an attempt to make it easier to export the grain to developed and other markets with high food safety standards. Neighbouring […]

31
Jul

Target fixed to produce 4,28,616 tonnes of rice in Gaibandha

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BSS GAIBANDHA, JULY 30, 2025 (BSS) – Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has fixed a target to produce 4,28,616 tonnes of clean rice in the district during the current Aman season. To make the production of Aman paddy a grand success, a plan has been made for the department to bring a total of 1,33,120 […]

31
Jul

Rice exporters may have a windfall as Bangladesh floats tender

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NEW DELHI: In FY25, India exported 0.8 MT of rice to Bangladesh, which was 5.5% of the country’s total non-basmati rice exports of 14.13 MT. Bangladesh’s decision to float a tender for import of about 0.9 million tonne (MT) of rice on August 7 has pushed up the prices of non-basmati rice varieties in India. […]

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How precision agriculture can transform Bangladesh

State announces import of 500,000 tonnes of duty-free rice

Advancing Climate-Smart Technologies to Strengthening Rice Farming in Thailand

Thai Rice Exporters Shrug Off New US Tariff, Eye Broader Market Challenges

DA eyes hiking tariff on rice imports to 25%

Multiple market players rise leads to rice price increase during harvesting

Seafood, basmati rice exporters to feel the pinch

Game-Changer: Haryana’s Bold Ban May Push India ahead in compliance Basmati Rice exports to EU & UK

Target fixed to produce 4,28,616 tonnes of rice in Gaibandha

Rice exporters may have a windfall as Bangladesh floats tender

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