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29
Oct

Despite Shipping 7 Million Tonnes, Vietnam Rice Exports Witness Slump Amid Falling Prices and Weak Global Demand

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From the start of the year through October 15, Vietnam exported more than 7 million tonnes of rice. Despite this significant export volume, domestic paddy and rice prices have seen a decline due to reduced purchases from exporters. Rice Export Data The cumulative rice exports from Vietnam for the mentioned period were 7.02 million tonnes. […]

28
Oct

Circular economy for rice straw in Mekong Delta still challenge

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SGGP The main challenge in the Mekong Delta is managing its abundant rice straw. The key to finding value in this byproduct is to shift towards sustainable practices that turn rice straw into valuable products. While the Mekong Delta region produces millions of tons of rice straw annually. The key to finding value in this […]

27
Oct

Vietnam exports 7 million tonnes of rice, earning nearly 3.59 billion USD

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Vietnam had exported more than 7 million tonnes of rice as of October 15, but domestic paddy and rice prices have fallen amid slower purchases by exporters, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA). The country’s cumulative rice exports reached 7.02 million tonnes, valued at nearly 3.59 billion USD, down 4.4% in volume and 21.9% […]

27
Oct

When bumper crop comes a cropper in TN delta

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As rains lash the region, farmers who are forced to store their harvest in the open near DPCs face mounting losses. N Ramesh, Mohamed Salahudeen THANJAVUR/NAGAPATTINAM: A bumper paddy crop coupled with poor planning by the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC) and new union food ministry norms for blending fortified rice has slowed paddy […]

26
Oct

Early Aman rice harvest boosts farm workers’ earnings

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Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Rangpur Like previous years, farmer laborers are earning well from early harvesting of short-term Aman rice to lead a better life during the ‘seasonal lean season’ of ‘Ashwin’ and ‘Kartik’ months in Rangpur agricultural region. Simultaneously, early harvesting of short-term Aman rice is helping small and marginal farmers to taste new […]

24
Oct

Rice farmers in coast equipped with techniques to boost production

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By Joel Mburia At least 300 rice farmers in three coastal counties have been equipped with new skills that is aimed at enhancing rice production from the region. Under a project being implemented by the the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) and funded by the Korea Partnership for Innovation of Agriculture (KOPIA), the […]

24
Oct

Retail Rice Prices Up for 1st Time in 5 Weeks

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Tokyo, Oct. 24 (Jiji Press)–The average price of rice sold at about 1,000 supermarkets across Japan in the week ended Sunday rose 109 yen from the previous week to 4,251 yen per 5 kilograms, the agriculture ministry said Friday. The increase was the first in five weeks, while the average price remained above 4,000 yen […]

23
Oct

Japan to Resume Rice Purchases for Stockpiling

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Tokyo, Oct. 23 (Jiji Press)–The Japanese agriculture ministry plans to resume purchases of rice for the government’s stockpiling, starting with next year’s harvest, following a pause prompted by the shortage of rice in the country since summer 2024, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday.The ministry intends to buy 210,000 tons of unpolished rice.The government […]

23
Oct

Trading price for newly harvested rice reaches record high

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By SHO ITO/ Staff Writer The trading price of newly harvested rice hit a record high in September, rising 63 percent compared with the same month last year, farm ministry data showed on Oct. 21. Including tax, the cost of brown rice was 36,895 yen ($243) per 60 kilograms, a jump of 14,195 yen year […]

21
Oct

Favourable weather, higher acreage boost Aman outlook

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Sohel Parvez, S Dilip Roy Farmers have started harvesting Aman season paddy in some northwestern regions amidst expectations of an increase in production, according to agricultural officials citing a year-on-year rise in acreage and favourable weather. Farmers transplanted the rain-fed crop on 59.28 lakh hectares of land, which was 6 percent higher year-on-year, according to […]

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