A new rice grain variety is set to revolutionize crop production, increasing by almost double per acre. The hybrid variety which is high yielding, early maturing and disease resistant is capable of yielding up to 54 bags of paddy rice as compared to a maximum of 30 bags of the basmati crop.
Published on: 15/03/2022Category:
PDS rice illegal sale racket busted
Karimanagr task force sleuths busted a Public Distribution System (PDS) rice illegal sale racket and arrested three persons on Sunday.
Published on: 14/03/2022Category:
7 tonnes of PDS rice seized, two held
The police arrested two persons and seized seven tonnes of PDS rice and two luggage vans carrying the load on the outskirts of Gudupalle, close to Karnataka border, in the early hours of Sunday.
Published on: 14/03/2022Category:
Biryani plate becomes dearer as rice prices go up
The retail prices of various varieties of rice have been increased by up to Rs40 per kilo almost a month before Ramazan.
Published on: 12/03/2022Category:
PDS rice seized
The Civil Supplies CID personnel have seized 500 kg of rice meant for public distribution system in Thanjavur Corporation limits from a middleman.
Published on: 12/03/2022Category:
Rice Exports Surge By 11.61 Per Cent In Seven Months
Rice exports from the country during first 07 months of current financial year increased by 11.16% as compared to exports of the corresponding period of last year.
Published on: 12/03/2022Category:
SUK to release 2 new varieties of non-basmati aromatic rice
Shivaji University Kolhapur (SUK) will soon make a record of releasing two new varieties of non-basmati aromatic rice. Genetically improved mutants of Ajara Ghansal and Kala Jirga, two famous rice varieties have been researched by the researchers from the Botany department of SUK that can overcome the deficiency which earlier traditional ones had.
Published on: 11/03/2022Category:
ASIA RICE Prices rise across major hubs on higher demand for rice
Prices of rice exported from top Asian hubs jumped this week on solid demand, while Vietnamese traders also flagged high shipping costs due to the Ukraine crisis.
Published on: 11/03/2022Category:
WASDE Rice: Higher U.S. Ending Stocks, Reduced Exports
The outlook for 2021/22 U.S. rice this month is for stable supplies, unchanged domestic use, reduced exports, and higher ending stocks. Exports are lowered by 1.0 million cwt to 86.0 million with the decline for medium- and short-grain on the continued weak pace of sales and shipments, particularly to the Middle East.
Published on: 10/03/2022Category:
Rice could keep Asia’s food inflation risks from getting worse
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has delivered a global-scale disruption that is set to cascade through food supply chains and worsen hunger, but Asia’s love for rice could limit the fallout.
Published on: 10/03/2022Category: