Punjab:44% increase in area under direct seeded rice.
The state has witnessed 44% increase in the area under direct seeded rice (DSR) this year. Around 2.48 lakh acre
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RICE
India exports USD 122.7 mn non-basmati white rice during Apr-May
By PTI India has exported non-basmati white rice worth USD 122.7 million during April-May this fiscal and the government is
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Uneven rainfall, low reservoir levels keep rice sowing 25% lower, pulses acreage dips slightly
By Ishaan Gera Crop acreage as of August 2 was higher than the previous year, but analysis shows that a
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FCI’s OMS rice sale for Sikkim on Wednesday, wheat for Bengal to commence soon: Official
By PTI Food Corporation of India on Tuesday said it will sell a tentative 1,448 tonnes of rice in Sikkim
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Rice export ban could be lifted, says Niti Aayog’s Ramesh Chand
By Dhirendra Kumar, Gireesh Chandra Prasad The year-old ban on exporting non-basmati white rice may be lifted in view of this
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Indian scientists identify rice varieties that can reduce fertiliser use, reaping environmental & financial gains
By Preetha Banerjee Indian scientists have discovered significant natural variations in rice nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) along with associated traits
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Syngeta India introduces 2 crop protection products for crops like rice
By PTI Syngenta India on Monday said it has introduced crop protection products for many crops including rice and tomato.
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Punjab: PPCB to raise paddy straw use by 1 MT at industrial boilers
In a move to curb the burning of paddy crop residue, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) had managed to
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Three held in Hyderabad for selling PDS rice illegally
The city police busted PDS rice accumulation gang in Bhavani Nagar with the arrest of three persons in two places
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Andhra Pradesh: 33,000 hectares of paddy crop affected by rains, state assures help to farmers
Agriculture Minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu has assured farmers who suffered crop losses due to heavy rains that governmental help would be
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