Rice News - Full Archive
Thursday, March 01, 2012
- Austin American Statesman: "Despite rise in lake levels, LCRA still expects to cut off rice farmers in 2012"
- State Impact: "In Their Own Words: What No Water Would Mean for Rice Farmers"
- Business Mirror: "NFA awaits nod on tax subsidy, rice bidding on hold"
- Bloomberg: "Thai Rice Stocks to Surge as Yingluck Extends Purchase Program"
- Thailand Business News: "India emerges as cheaper alternative to rice from exporters like Thailand"
- The Nation: "Govt to hold back rice exports"
- APP: "Malaysia urges to import more Pakistani rice & mangoes"
- Daily Trust: "Nigeria: FEC Approves 100 Rice Mills Nationwide"
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Hot Topics - Korea Tender Awards, Creed Rice Market Report
- Business Standard: "We'll keep buying Indian basmati: Kheer Allah Hassan Babkr"
- Chron.com: "Rep. Ted Poe wants Iraq to buy American rice (from Texas)"
- NASDAQ: "U.S. and India clash over Iranian oil and rice for Iraq"
- StateImpact: "Deadline Imminent for Texas Rice Farmers"
- Bloomberg: "Indonesia Increases Government Rice Purchase Price"
- Tempo: "Higher palay buying price wanted"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports From Vietnam Reach 473,802 Tons, Association Says"
- VN News: "Food corp to purchase 3.8m tonnes of rice"
- Saigon Times: "Vietnam likely to become Hong Kong's biggest rice exporter"
- Saigon Times: "Commercial rice volume surges, price volatility predicted"
- VN News: "Rice exporters urged to reconsider trade strategies"
- The Hindu: "Bearish sentiment continues in rice market"
- Times of India: "Opposition criticises govt for ban on rice exports"
- VOA: "India Emerges as a Top Rice Exporter"
- The Hindu: "Rice rules steady amid restricted trade"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 258 Lakh Tonne"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Annual"
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
- KCCO Tender to buy 5880mt (amended), March 6
- PIA: "NFA exec says Nueva Vizcaya is still rice self-sufficient"
- Manila Times: "Food agency sets large palay procurement"
- Manila Times: "National Food Authority pushes for buffer rice stock"
- Radio Australia: "Japanese farmers use Australian land to grow rice"
- MENA FN: "Vietnam to stockpile 1 million tons of rice to halt price slide"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam Food corp to purchase 3.8m tonnes of rice"
- TANN: "Rice Farmers Urged to Cut Planting to Twice a Year"
- The Hindu: "Rice rules steady amid restricted trade"
- IANS: "Iraq keen to import rice, wheat from India"
- The Nation: "50 Nigerian rice importers quit Cotonou port"
- SciDev: "Plan to boost African rice R&D unveiled"
Monday, February 27, 2012
- KCCO Tender awards
- Business World: "Govt to cut palay purchase -- NFA"
- Bulatlat: "US blocking Philippine bid to regulate rice imports
- Bloomberg: "Vietnam February Rice Exports Forecast at 300,000 Tons"
- VN Net: "Price volatility sends rice farmers into tailspin"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Bangkok Post: "PWO desperate for Indonesia rice sale"
- Daily Star: "Falling rice prices put farmers in tight corner"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Bangladesh Grain and Feed Annual"
- Economic Times: "Iraq looking to import rice, sugar from India"
- IBN Live: "Distress sale of paddy ruled out"
- Black Sea Grain: "Grains Council ups India's 2012 rice export forecast to 6.1mt"
- Rediff: "West Bengal burdened with bumper paddy crop"
- Pakistan Observer: "Seeks putting Indian rice on negative list"
- Pakistan Today: "REAP says no to trade liberalisation with India"
- Daily Times: "REAP demands govt to put all rice varieties in negative list with India"
- The News Intl: "REAP wants inclusion of Indian rice in negative list "
- Dawn: "Import of Indian rice opposed"
- Dawn: "Rice, sugar, pulses hit new peak"
Friday, February 24, 2012
- KSAT: "LCRA adopts water management plan"
- Business World: "Group slams US position on RP rice imports"
- Bangkok Post: "Thailand to fall behind in rice exports"
- Bloomberg: "Record Rice Crop Boosting Stockpiles to Decade High: Commodities"
- The Hindu: "Thin trading drags rice market"
- Indian Express: "Surplus in rice, Assam sets 10 million MT target"
- Dawn: "Iran urged to extend zero import duty to local rice"
- Pakistan Daily Times: "REAP for improving rice exports"
Thursday, February 23, 2012
- Houston Chronicle: "River Authority could leave rice farms dry"
- Business World: "First-half rice output may rise -- BAS"
- PhilStar: "Q1 rice production seen up 2.5 pct"
- Business World: "Agriculture chief cites pressure from US govt"
- PDI: "US opposes Philippines appeal to limit rice imports at WTO"
- ABS CBN: "Govt may hike H1 rice output forecast by 1M tons"
- The Star: "Indonesia plans to up rice import"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam's rice export in tough competition with India "
- Business Day: "CBN's agric lending scheme holds key to rice importation ban"
- GBC: "Ghana's local rice production increases"
- Stabroek: "Region Two expects large rice crop"
- Digital Journal: "Dinnerware Now Available from Eco Bay Home"
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Texas Tribune: "Water Proposal Could Have Direct Effect on Rice Farmers"
- State Impact: "Few Satisfied With New LCRA Water Plan"
- Manila Times: "NFA may bid out rice importation by March"
- GMA News: "NFA: Raising palay support price now could encourage smuggling"
- PIA: "DA 7 promotes use of certified seeds to hike rice production amid La Nina threat"
- Reuters: "Indonesia to import up to 2 mln T rice in 2012"
- Vietnam Net: "Vietnam's rice bowl under serious threat, says ADB advisor "
- Bangkok Post: "Farmers told to play fair"
- Bangkok Post: "Packaged rice: Over 250 brands"
- SLBC: "The Treasury has released 2,200 rupees for Maha harvest paddy purchases"
- The Hindu: "Paddy harvest in full swing in many areas"
- Live Mint: "Rice exporters expect Iran sales credit soon"
- The Hindu: "Rice unchanged on ample stocks"
- Pakissan: "Rice import from India to curtail exports"
- USDA Ag Attache: "South Africa Grain and Feed Annual"
- AARQ TENDER FEB 23
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
- KVUE: "LCRA reviewing changes to water management plan "
- AP: "Texas agency likely to cut water to rice farms amid one of worst droughts in state history"
- PDI: "Farmers call palay price hike crumbs"
- SGGP: "Japanese sweet potato favoured over rice in Mekong Delta"
- VN Net: "Govt works towards farmland preservation"
- Saigon Times: "Vietnam's rice export in tough competition with India"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Malaysia Grain and Feed Annual"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Crop Stockpiles Reach Decade High"
- Economic Times: "India topped Thailand in rice exports last year"
- Pakissan: "Pakistan begins importing rice from India"
- Gulf Times: "Iran reluctant to offer trade agreements to Islamabad"
- Pakistan Observer: "Opportunities for textile, cement, rice in Libya"
Monday, February 20, 2012
- PDI: "Govt mulls over higher rate for palay"
- PIA: "DA chief to convene NFA Council over proposed P20 palay buying rate"
- PIA: "Region 9 now rice sufficient, ahead of 2013 target"
- PIA: "Abra farmers urged to sell their palay to NFA"
- CRI: "Chinese Hybrid Rice Offers Alternative in Indonesia"
- M&C: "Vietnam's rice bowl under serious threat, says ADB advisor"
- Tuoitre News: "Food agency proposes to hoard 1 ml tonnes of rice"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- The Nation: "Govt presses ahead with rice pledging"
- The Daily Star: "Govt cuts plans to import grains"
- The Hindu: "CM for scrapping minimum export price for basmati rice"
- The Hindu: "Aromatic rice unlikely to see further fall"
- Times of India: "Basmati rice export to restart this week after a year's gap"
- Dawn: "Iran not keen on trade pacts"
- Information Nigeria: "China To Partner Nigeria In Cutting N350b Rice Import"
- Business Day: "Ban on rice importation depends on NIRSAL success"
- The Nation: "Fed Govt targets 2.1m metric tons of rice yearly"
Friday, February 17, 2012
- KCCO Tender to buy 4,980mt of rice, Feb. 23
- USRPA: The Rice Advocate (for release Friday afternoon)
- Bloomberg: "Texas Rice Farmers Look for Miracle as Irrigation Cutoff Looms"
- Japan Times: "Tokyo grain bourse may close as trading volumes plunge"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Korea - 2011 MMA Rice Tender Results"
- The Hindu: "Paddy arrivals dry up on lack of demand"
- IANS: "Haryana seeks Rs.1,800 MSP for paddy"
- IBN Live: "Record paddy procured"
- Bloomberg: "Nigeria to Add 2.1 Million Tons of Rice in 4 Years"
- SciDev.net: "Rising temperatures take their toll on rice pest"
- Reuters: "Cuba reports food output up 8.7 percent in 2011"
Thursday, February 16, 2012
- Bloomberg: "Tokyo Grain Bourse May Cease as Rice Trade Fails to Boost Volume"
- Malaya: "Higher palay subsidy sought"
- PIA: "NIA to irrigate 250,000 has. of rice farms in 3 years"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Cambodia could fall short on rice seeds"
- WSJ: "India Crowned World's Top Rice Exporter"
- IBN Live: "Organic paddy harvest begins"
- The Hindu: "Tepid trading keeps rice steady"
- The Hindu: "TN paddy procurement to touch new high"
- The Hindu: "Navara rice farmers seek Govt support for marketing"
- Dawn: "IFC inks accord for $5m investment in rice unit"
- Black Sea Grain: "Pakistan, 1.2 million bales of cotton, four million tons of rice may be exported"
- Business Ghana: "Appeal Court to give ruling on rice importation case on April 17"
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
- Delta Farm Press: "Linscombe: Long-grain rice quality problems being tackled"
- Manila Standard: "PH palay output to top target"
- Business Mirror: "Palace: Alcala meets with farmers on government
- Tempo: "Probe on rice imports sought"
- VN News: "Rice exports likely to fall this year"
- Vietnam Net: "Vietnam's low grade rice unsalable "
- Phnom Penh Post: "Govt backs rice loans"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice farmers unhappy with weir projects"
- Bangkok Post: "Store floodwater in rice fields: Pay the farmers"
- IBN Live: "Eight lakh metric tonnes paddy procured in Bihar till date"
- The Hindu: "Tepid trading keeps rice steady"
- Black Sea Grain: "India to become 3rd largest rice exporter by 2021"
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
- Western Farm Press: "Food Safety, clear conscience for Japan's rice producers"
- Insurance News Net: "Crop Insurance Likely A Key Component Of New Farm Bill"
- Business Mirror: "Farmers seek hike in government's buying price for palay"
- Manila Bulletin: "Probe Into Rice Deals Pushed"
- GMA News: "NFA readies new enticements for rice farmers, awaits DOF go ahead on subsidy"
- PDI: "Oil price pushes rice prices up"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Rice exports flounder"
- The Hindu: "Non-basmati rice exports may be allowed through non-EDI ports too"
- IBN Live: "WB's request for advance towards procurement of paddy,rice"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 236 lakh Tonne"
Monday, February 13, 2012
- The Republic: "Rain flushes rice-threatening salt water from canals in southwest La"
- VN News: "Mekong Delta provinces get an early bumper winter-spring harvest"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Weekly Rice Prices"
- Bangkok Post: "Indian rice exports taking toll"
- The Nation: "Govt plans second-crop rice pledging scheme"
- TOC: "Rice Paddy Fields Suffer from Brown Planthopper Outbreak
- Bangkok Post: "Rice: Price competition with India"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Weekly Rice Prices"
- FT: "India: basmati for Iraq"
- Economic Times: "Govt may buy record 35 mn tonne rice this year"
- The Hindu: "Iraq, a new market for India's basmati exports"
- Pakissan: "GA warns of declining trend in output"
- Vanguard: "Nigeria rice consumption to reach 35m tonnes by 2050"
- Prensa Latina: "Uruguay Sets Record Yield in 2010-11 Rice Harvest"