There are also rice varieties that can be harvested three times a year from the same paddy field. In Sri Lanka, it is commendable that experts at the Department of Agriculture have achieved yields ...

Partners of M/s Luxmi Rice Industries, Barwala, have been booked for allegedly cheating the Haryana State Warehousing Corporation (HSWC) by failing to deliver the full quantity of rice due under a ...

Rice MSP remains stagnant . The union government has fixed the MSP of rice or paddy at Rs 2369 per quintal (100 KG). The MSP of rice is increased by just Rs 69 as it was Rs 2300 per quintal last year.

Grist reports that climate change is loading rice—the beloved grain that feeds more than half of the world's population—with increasing amounts of arsenic, creating a "scary" health burden.

The more root growth, the more carbon in the soil, which can be a source of food for soil bacteria that multiply under warming temperatures. When soil in a rice paddy is waterlogged, oxygen gets ...

Grist reports that climate change is loading rice—the beloved grain that feeds more than half of the world's population—with increasing amounts of arsenic, creating a "scary" health burden.

Only 17.3% of paddy farmers benefited from MSP procurement between 2021–24, says CACP. States like Punjab and Telangana lead, while major producers like UP and West Bengal lag. CACP urges ...

The 'king of poisons' is building up in rice. Throughout the Yangtze River Delta, a region in southern China famed for its widespread rice production, farmers grow belts of slender green stalks.

Launched on April 24, the initiative aims to procure 1.75 million tonnes of rice and paddy, with parboiled rice being bought at 49 taka ($0.4026) per kilogramme and paddy at 36 taka per kg.

In a warming world that’s already affecting farming yields, one crop may be better positioned than others.

The more root growth, the more carbon in the soil, which can be a source of food for soil bacteria that multiply under warming temperatures. When soil in a rice paddy is waterlogged, oxygen gets ...