On October 30, the state government issued GO 27, requiring rice millers to provide a bank guarantee to procure paddy for custom milled rice. Additionally, the charges for custom milled rice (CMR) ...

Paddy rice production in the 2024 wet season is projected to decline by as much as 2.6% resulting in a total output of 8.1 million tonnes. This is according to the AFEX 2024 wet season crop production ...

The average production rate of paddy rice, maize and soybean – three major staples in Nigeria’s local diet – is projected to decline by a combined average of 13 percent due to high cost of fertilisers ...

The government will pay higher prices to buy paddy and rice during the current Aman season, the harvest of which has already begun in rural areas. Amid rice prices edging up in local markets and ...

Nalgonda: Farmers staged a road blockade by parking their paddy-loaded tractors on the Narketpally-Adhanki State Highway at Shettipalem in Vemulapally mandal on Sunday, protesting against rice ...

Under the programme, 3.5 lakh tonnes paddy, 5.5 lakh tonnes boiled rice and the rest one lakh tonne Atap rice will be procured. The decision was taken today at the Food Planning and Monitoring ...

The storage crunch in Punjab and Haryana because of surplus rice stocks in the central pool from the previous year has led to a drop on paddy procurement drive in the current kharif marketing ...

The rice output in the last kharif was 113.26 mt. This also reflects farmers’ growing preference for paddy crop when there is uncertainty over yield and prices of other crops, experts said.

said B.V. Krishna Rao, president of the Rice Exporters' Association. India also scrapped the 10% export duty on husked brown rice and rice paddy, the order said.

The refusal of rice shellers in Punjab to mill government-procured paddy has led to a significant glut in the state’s mandis. Despite the sharp increase in paddy arrivals, the grain remains unmoved, ...

Chandigarh: With still no certainty about getting any relief from the Centre, rice millers in the state who have been in wait-and-watch mode are now accepting orders of fresh paddy but most of ...