rice harvesting Archives - Page 20 of 25

28
Nov

Farmers get rice threshers to improve productivity

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Farmers’ associations in Negros Occidental received rice threshers from the Negros Occidental provincial government on Wednesday morning, Nov.27. They are expected to minimize post-harvest losses and improve productivity, providing valuable support to the farming communities of Negros Occidental, a press release from the provincial government said. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson and OIC Provincial Agriculturist Dr. […]

23
Nov

How a change in rice farming unexpectedly made India’s air so much worse

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No one anticipated that an initiative to save groundwater by delaying the annual rice season would aggravate northern India’s already miserable air pollution. By Karishma Mehrotra BATHINDA, India — An Indian initiative to preserve vanishing groundwater by delaying the annual sowing of rice has led to a dramatic worsening of air pollution in New Delhi […]

21
Nov

Typhoon-hit Philippines faces rice crisis, more inflation pain as crops perish

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The onslaught from six storms caused at least US$131 million of crop losses, with rice bearing the brunt of the damage Bloomberg Six powerful storms late in the season that ravaged crops and drenched vast areas of the Philippines have put the nation on track for record rice imports and raised concerns over elevated food […]

20
Nov

Japanese rice price to wholesalers hits record high in October

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TOKYO: The average price of Japanese rice sold to wholesalers by suppliers in October struck a record high on rising production costs, government data showed Tuesday, despite forecasts that the price would go down following the autumn harvest. The transaction price of unpolished rice harvested this year, which could affect retail prices, rose 57 percent […]

19
Nov

Authorities promise to give rice farmers a fair deal

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WRITER: Phusadee Arunmas The Commerce Ministry is monitoring the new harvest season of paddy rice, with a plan to implement support measures as approved by the National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) to help farmers. Wittayakorn Maneenetr, a spokesman for the Commerce Ministry, said the Internal Trade Department is monitoring the price of paddy rice for […]

19
Nov

Thailand’s rice shipment up 20% in ten months

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Thailand exported 8.37 million tonnes of rice in January-October, a year-on-year increase of 20%, according to the Ministry of Commerce. Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand exported 8.37 million tonnes of rice in January-October, a year-on-year increase of 20%, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The Southeast Asian country plans to ship more than 9 million tonnes […]

15
Nov

Vietnam to set new record in rice exports in 2024

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Despite challenges in the global rice market, Vietnam’s is still on a right track to a new export volume record of over 8 million tonnes in 2024, surpassing last year’s result, according to insiders. Hanoi (VNA) – Despite challenges in the global rice market, Vietnam’s is still on a right track to a new export […]

15
Nov

Kiên Giang Province to comfortably exceed rice production target

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Kiên Giang Province is expected to harvest over 4.6 million tonnes of paddy this year, 200,000 tonnes higher than its target. KIÊN GIANG – Kiên Giang Province is expected to harvest over 4.6 million tonnes of paddy this year, 200,000 tonnes higher than its target. Việt Nam’s largest rice-producing province grows 725,210ha of rice this […]

12
Nov

Foreign tourists experience rice harvesting in Ha Giang

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By Hoai Anh A group of foreign tourists said they were excited to try harvesting rice in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang with local residents regardless of language barriers. Sil, a Romanian tourist, recently posted a video on his Facebook page, sharing his experience during the trip to Ha Giang from Oct. 25 […]

12
Nov

Thailand urges farmers to adopt low-carbon rice production

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Thailand’s Commerce Ministry is calling on local farmers to adopt advanced technologies to reduce carbon emissions in rice production, aiming to enhance the country’s rice competitiveness in the global market. Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand’s Commerce Ministry is calling on local farmers to adopt advanced technologies to reduce carbon emissions in rice production, aiming to enhance […]

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