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India aims to reduce rice acreage by 5 million hectares and increase oilseed and pulses production by 10 million tonnes.
India’s groundbreaking rice innovation is changing the way we think about farming. With higher yields and reduced water use, ...
Kamala and Pusa DST Rice 1—promising 25–30% higher yields without foreign DNA. These non-GMO crops, exempt from GEAC approval ...
Global rice prices, which have tumbled to multi-year lows, are unlikely to fall further with top exporter India's currency ...
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Why BBM can deliver P20 a kilo rice
Economics, not politics, has enabled President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to finally fulfill his campaign promise of P20 per kilo of rice at retail, for the masses.
India is set to flood global markets with record rice shipments this year after lifting the last of its export restrictions, unleashing stockpiles that have climbed to five times official target ...
New genome-edited rice varieties enhance yields by 20-30%, conserve water, reduce emissions, and offer climate resilience.
Record-high yields in the first four months of the year has helped expand the national rice reserve from 1.7 million to 3.5 ...
The new varieties have a higher yield, cut down on methane emissions, and have a quicker turnaround time, saving water.
According to CRF data on rice varieties exported during early 2025, fragrant rice accounted for 77.94%, white rice 17.15%, ...
As a competitive grain for malting, rice may open door to increase domestic demand, according to a University of Arkansas ...
The government has not ruled out the possibility of increasing rice imports from several regional countries following the ...