India Extends $1 Mn Grant To Lao PDR For Rice Fortification Project
The Indian government has granted approximately USD 1 million to the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)
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Thai rice seeds enter ‘doomsday’ vault for global crop preservation
Thai rice seeds were among the 14,022 new samples of tree and crop species deposited into Svalbard Global Seed Vault
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Bangladesh:10,500 tonnes of Indian rice arrives at Ctg port
Imdad Islam, senior information officer of the Ministry of Food, said Indian vessel ‘MV VCT OCEAN’ carrying the rice anchored
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Cultivation shift helps Chhattisgarh farmers earn Rs 2,641-cr profit
By R Krishan Das In a ground-breaking initiative, a district’s strategic shift from summer paddy cultivation to pulses and oilseeds
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Thailand to revamp rice sector with 118M euro climate-smart farming plan
Aiming to support 253,400 Thai rice farmers in adopting climate-smart farming practices and to reduce 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂
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MSP paddy purchases up 4.3% on year
By Sandip Das Close to five months into procurement drive in 2024-25 season (October-September), the government’s paddy purchase in key
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Bangladesh and Pakistan cosy up, resume direct trade after 50 years with shipments of rice
Bangladesh and Pakistan have resumed direct trade for the first time since the 1971 Liberation War that gave Dhaka freedom
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No Paddy Procurement In Odisha After March 31 Deadline: Minister
The Odisha government has made it clear that the process of procurement of paddy from farmers will come to an
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Thailand: Govt offers new off-season scheme for rice farmers as prices plummet
Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan met with rice farmers in Ayutthaya province on Monday to discuss government intervention in response to their
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Indonesia’s rice stock stable amid global food crises
Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman has emphasized Indonesia’s stable rice stock as a model of resilience amid food crises
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