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04
Oct

Cambodia launches “Resilient Seeds” project to bolster rice sector

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AKP The Royal Government of Cambodia inaugurated a new agricultural initiative on Thursday aimed at strengthening the nation’s rice seed sector and improving farmers’ resilience to climate change. Khim Finan, Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, presided over the launch of the “Resilient Seeds for Farmers” project in Kampong […]

03
Oct

Gov’t targets record rice harvest, new markets as investors pitch factory revitalisation

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Guyana’s rice industry is entering a new era, with bold government investments driving higher yields, stronger prices for farmers, and expansion into international markets, according to Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. During an interview at the sidelines of an event on Wednesday, Minister Mustapha said the country is on track to produce 810,000 tonnes of rice […]

02
Oct

Solar-powered farming is digging Pakistan into a water catastrophe

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By Nazrin Azizli Punjab’s rice farmers are increasingly turning to solar-powered tube wells, boosting irrigation efficiency and cutting energy costs, but the rapid shift is raising concerns over groundwater depletion and Pakistan’s long-term food security. In Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province, rice farmers are increasingly using solar panels to power tube wells—motorised groundwater pumps that […]

02
Oct

MRL and Aflatoxin compliance: TDAP concludes Punjab rice seminar series in Sialkot

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Press Release SIALKOT: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) successfully concluded its five-seminar series on “Management of Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) and Aflatoxin in Rice” on Wednesday at the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The seminar addressed critical food safety challenges threatening Pakistan’s rice exports, particularly the rising number of EU interceptions due […]

02
Oct

Despair after deluge: Punjab’s famed Basmati not finding many takers after 2025 floods

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Low yield and market rates, coupled with rainfall and floods mean farmers are getting prices lower than last year. Vivek Mishra The floods this year in Punjab have caused a drop in the prices of the state’s famed aromatic Basmati rice, and farmers are in despair. The Pusa 1121 (about 40 per cent) and Pusa […]

02
Oct

Why rice tariffication law must be replaced

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By: Ted C. Mendoza The decline in the price of palay (unmilled rice) is a serious issue faced by our farmers. Currently, the price of palay is only ₱8/kg, resulting in a massive loss of income for farmers—amounting to over ₱250 billion. This is four times greater than the damage caused by the Super Typhoon […]

30
Sep

Gilani vows support to rice industry, hails USD4bn exports

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Zahid Baig LAHORE: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani lauded the vital role of rice industry in Pakistan’s economy and assured that, in his capacity as Senate Chairman, he would utilise all available parliamentary resources to promote agricultural development and strengthen the rice sector. He expressed confidence that with the combined efforts of the government, […]

30
Sep

TDAP holds seminar on MRL, aflatoxin management in rice to strengthen export compliance

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NEWS WIRE GUJRANWALA – The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) organised a seminar on the “Management of Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) and Aflatoxin in Rice” at the Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry Monday. This event, part of TDAP’s ongoing campaign to elevate rice quality standards and expand export potential, brought together local rice […]

30
Sep

Philippines rice import suspension could last to end of 2025 to support local farmers

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By Giselle P. Jordan and Niña Myka Pauline Arceo AN ongoing two-month suspension of rice imports will be extended by at least 30 days as the government moves to shore up palay buying prices, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said on Monday. “I met with the President last week. It was decided that our […]

30
Sep

Gov’t ensures affordable rice to consumers, fair market for farmers in Caraga

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By Nora L. Molde BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — The government continues to step up on interventions to ensuring food security and price stability through the Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga and the National Food Authority (NFA), underscoring the benefits of the P20 per kilo rice program and palay procurement from local farmers. During the recent […]

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Cambodia launches “Resilient Seeds” project to bolster rice sector

Gov’t targets record rice harvest, new markets as investors pitch factory revitalisation

Solar-powered farming is digging Pakistan into a water catastrophe

MRL and Aflatoxin compliance: TDAP concludes Punjab rice seminar series in Sialkot

Despair after deluge: Punjab’s famed Basmati not finding many takers after 2025 floods

Why rice tariffication law must be replaced

Gilani vows support to rice industry, hails USD4bn exports

TDAP holds seminar on MRL, aflatoxin management in rice to strengthen export compliance

Philippines rice import suspension could last to end of 2025 to support local farmers

Gov’t ensures affordable rice to consumers, fair market for farmers in Caraga

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