Will India resume export of non-basmati rice? Decision likely this week
By Abhimanyu Sharma India, the world’s largest exporter of rice exporter, may review the decision to ban the export of
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Month: July 2024
Agri Scientists, Environmentalists Oppose Ht Basmati Rice Varieties, Claim Beneficial For Crop Grown Through DSR Technique
By Neel kamal More agri scientists or environmentalists are coming forward in opposing the new variety of Herbicide tolerant (Ht)
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Philippines and Vietnam agree to establish rice industry alliance
At a talk in Hanoi on July 9, Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan said that the Philippines
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Anna Bhagya: BJP alleges ₹120cr scam, govt in denial
Congress govt on Monday faced fresh BJP charges of a Rs 120-crore scam in rice procurement for ‘Anna Bhagya’ programme,
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Karnataka: Debate over difference in rice procurement price by different departments
BJP MLC N Ravi Kumar on Monday questioned the State Government over the difference in prices of rice procured by
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Govt aims to cover 25% of kharif paddy area with climate-resilient seeds
By PTI In a bid to combat the growing challenges posed by climate change, the government is targeting to bring
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‘Goldmine’ collection of wheat from 100 years ago may help feed the world, scientists say
By Robin McKie A hundred years ago, the plant scientist Arthur Watkins launched a remarkable project. He began collecting samples
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Fiji:$400k rice mill ice mill opens
By Elena Vucukula A new Fiji rice mill facility worth more than $400,000, given by the Chinese government, was officially
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Budget to announce steps to aid crop diversification
By Sandip Das The government is likely to announce a host of measures aimed at boosting domestic production of pulses
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Paddy under DSR system far from target this time too.
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber It seems not many farmers in Punjab are interested to cultivate paddy using the direct seeded
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