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12
Jun

India’s granaries overflow as rice stocks hit record, wheat surges

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Synopsis India’s rice reserves hit a record high in June. Wheat stocks also reached a four-year peak. Increased procurement from farmers boosted wheat inventories. Ample rice supplies could increase exports. The government can now manage wheat prices through open market sales. Ample stocks ensure India meets domestic demand without imports. Food Corporation of India data […]

12
Jun

Alternate wetting and drying irrigation technology aids climate-resilient rice farming

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dinh Tho, president of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment, and Jun Okita, CEO of Green Carbon, spoke to VIR‘s Song Oanh about the role of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) irrigation technology in rice cultivation. When applied to rice farming, AWD promotes efficient water use and significantly reduces […]

12
Jun

Rice prices a hot political issue in Japan

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Falling output pushes up prices as government dips into emergency stocks.. WRITER: AFP SANJO, Japan – All is calm at Satoshi Yamazaki’s rice farm, with its freshly planted rows of vivid-green seedlings, but a row over the cost of the staple in Japan is threatening to deal the government a blow at the ballot box. […]

11
Jun

India’s rice exports plunge in April-May on slack demand

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The cereal’s market is ruling at multi-year lows as buyers hold huge inventories. By Subramani Ra Mancombu. India’s rice exports have dropped by nearly 60 per cent in the first two months of the current fiscal on slack demand. In the global rice market, prices continue to rule at multi-year lows, with some of the […]

10
Jun

Rice fields and greenhouse gases: a plan to reduce emissions in Asia-Pacific

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The Asian Development Bank is investing US$ 1.5 billion to promote more efficient farming that increases productivity while reducing the environmental impact of growing the main staple in the Asian diet. Rice farming alone generates 1.5 per cent of greenhouse gases. New irrigation systems and the use of drones are among the tools to cut […]

09
Jun

“Beyond paddy hybrids: Basmati may just be the answer for farmers in Punjab”

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Chandigarh: Basmati could emerge as a viable alternative following the recent ban on hybrid and Pusa 44 paddy varieties, despite the potential short-term challenges for farmers and seed vendors. Improved market prices in some areas might help offset farmers’ concerns about the fluctuating basmati prices experienced over the last few years. Last year, the Punjab […]

09
Jun

China Promises a New Era for Humanity with a New Cereal Capable of Growing on 14 Billion Acres of Unusable Land.

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by Brian Foster In a groundbreaking achievement that could change the face of global agriculture, Chinese scientists have unveiled a new variety of stress-resistant rice that has the potential to thrive in the harshest conditions. This discovery, developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, could be the solution to […]

09
Jun

Bayer launches BICOTA to help Indian paddy farmers tackle stem borers

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BICOTA, which combines Bayer’s exclusive innovation to provide strong protection against these damaging pests, will be available across key rice-growing states. By BL Bengaluru Bureau. Bayer has announced the launch of BICOTA, a new product designed to help rice farmers manage stem borer pests effectively. BICOTA, which combines Bayer’s exclusive innovation to provide strong protection […]

08
Jun

Farmers Incur Rs. 2.2 Trillion Loss in Just One Year.

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By Business Desk. The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has warned that farmers have incurred Rs. 2,200 billion in wheat-related losses from May 2024 to May 2025. This loss amounts to 23.15 percent of the crop sector’s Rs. 9,500 billion contribution to the national GDP in FY24. The collapse has severely reduced farmers’ purchasing power and […]

08
Jun

A smarter way to grow rice

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Juergen Voegele & Yvonne Pinto. “Have you had your rice today?” In Viet Nam, this everyday greeting reflects just how central rice is to life—so essential that the day doesn’t truly begin until people have eaten a few mouthfuls. Half of humanity eats rice. But behind the ubiquitous staple lies a mounting crisis. The global […]

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India’s granaries overflow as rice stocks hit record, wheat surges

Alternate wetting and drying irrigation technology aids climate-resilient rice farming

Rice prices a hot political issue in Japan

India’s rice exports plunge in April-May on slack demand

Rice fields and greenhouse gases: a plan to reduce emissions in Asia-Pacific

“Beyond paddy hybrids: Basmati may just be the answer for farmers in Punjab”

China Promises a New Era for Humanity with a New Cereal Capable of Growing on 14 Billion Acres of Unusable Land.

Bayer launches BICOTA to help Indian paddy farmers tackle stem borers

Farmers Incur Rs. 2.2 Trillion Loss in Just One Year.

A smarter way to grow rice

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