Tag: rice
Switching from Rice to Alternative Cereals Can Boost Farmer Incomes and Climate Resilience in India
study, published in the journal Nature Communications highlights that farmers' decisions...
Record Food Grain Production Estimated, but Cotton, Sugarcane and Mustard Output Declines
According to the second advance estimates for 2024-25, total food grain production...
Pak propaganda on Basmati, while India holds trademark in New Zealand, case pending in Australia
Pakistan media recently spread false news that India’s ownership claim for Basmati...
Centre reduces FCI rice rate to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers, lower than Paddy MSP
State governments and their corporations can purchase up to 12 lakh tonnes of rice,...
Fueled by Vegetable Oil, FAO Price Index reaches its highest level in 18 months
The benchmark for world food commodity prices surged to its highest level in 18...
Japan Faces Rice Crisis as It Restricted Production to Maintain High Prices
The Japanese government’s policy of restricting rice production to maintain high...
Global Market Sees Across-the-Board Increase in Major Food Commodity Prices in September, Sugar Prices up by 10 Percent
The FAO Sugar Price Index registered the largest increase in September, rising by...
Global Rice Production Still Set for Record, Despite USDA Downgrade
Despite a recent downward revision by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), global...
USDA estimates record rice production in India, while cotton area dropped
The USDA estimates India’s MY 2024/25 cotton production at 24.0 million 480-pound...
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns
As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...
Cereal Prices Dip in Global Market, But Vegetable Oil and Sugar Prices UP
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices...
RiceTec and Mahyco's joint venture 'Paryan' for DSR rice and zero tillage wheat
RiceTec, an American company, and Mahyco Private Limited from India have formed...
Cereal prices decrease in global market in June, but vegetable oils, sugar and daily products become costlier
The benchmark for world food commodity prices was unchanged in June, as increases...
Kharif Season in India – Changing dynamics and emerging perspectives
The cultivation of the 4 Ms - Millets, Maize, Mustard and Moong - is crucial for...
Global Cereal Prices Surge in May Amid Crop Concerns and Supply Chain Disruptions
In many countries monitored by FAO, domestic staple food prices remained at high...
FAO Food Price Index inched up in May for third consecutive month
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices...
