Explained: Why farmers prefer growing rice and wheat
By Harish Damodaran Farmers, like all businessmen, are rational and risk-averse. Everything else being the same, they will choose to
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No impact of India-Pak tensions on Basmati trade, says rice exporters body
All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA) president Satish Goel on Friday ruled out any impact on Basmati trade, stressing that
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Telangana: Harvested paddy still waiting at procurement centres in erstwhile Karimnagar
By Raghu Paithari Nearly half of the paddy harvested and brought to paddy procurement centres is yet to be procured
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Global rice prices have hit a floor, but India’s supply glut will smother any gains
By Rajendra Jadhav Global rice prices, which have tumbled to multi-year lows, are unlikely to fall further with top exporter India’s
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Industry, farmers relieved as FTA excludes dairy items, rice
By Sandip Das The tariff concessions under the India-UK FTA for tea, spices, food items and marine products will help
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Amit Shah urges boost in export of Tripura’s aromatic rice, sets Rs 2 lakh cr export target
By Tanmoy Chakraborty Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) to explore new opportunities for
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Andhra Pradesh: Rice Millers Told To Purchase Paddy From Farmers
By Vadrevu Srinivas Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar has advised rice millers to purchase paddy from farmers soon, as they
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Telangana: Farmers stage flash protest as officials reject paddy unloading at rice mill in Khammam
Paddy farmers have staged a flash protest as the district supply officer prevented unloading of paddy bags allotted to a
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ICAR: World’s first genome-edited rice varieties to boost yields 30%
By Vishwa Mohan The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – the country’s premier agriculture research organisation – has developed
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Telangana: 2,200 paddy bags seized at TG-AP border
Ina significant crackdown on illegal grain transport, authorities at the Vadapalli border check post in Damaracherlamandal of Nalgonda district intercepted
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