Food shortages related to India's recent ban on the export of white non-basmati rice are unlikely and Arkansas rice farmers may benefit from better prices after fall harvest, Arkansas agriculture ...

Rice is the staple crop of more than half of the world’s population. Demand is growing with the rising population in South and Southeast Asia. However, a significant portion of rice farming still ...

In his 'Mann Ki Baat' address, PM Modi highlighted India's agricultural achievements, showcasing a Kerala village growing 570 ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 30 (Reuters) - When India overtook China as the world's largest producer of rice this year, the country's politicians and agriculture lobby marked the moment by praising resilient ...

MUMBAI, June 26 (Reuters) - India is allocating record rice volumes for ethanol production as it struggles with unprecedented inventories that are likely to swell further with the arrival of the new ...

A research team at a startup is using computer modelling to work out the best advice for farmers in India to increase their rice crop while reducing inputs and emissions. Rice accounts for about 8 ...

India has banned the exports of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, the latest in the government's effort to rein in high food prices. India is the world's leading rice exporter, accounting ...

Seemingly miraculous varieties that can withstand drought, flood, and saltwater intrusion are the result of centuries of selective breeding by ancient farmers. Until as recently as 1970, India was a ...

As late as the 1960s, India was one of the world’s largest importers of food aid. Today, with more cropland than any other nation on earth, it’s a leading global producer of rice, wheat, milk, sugar ...

India has shattered China's dominance that had continued for years in the field of rice. By overtaking China, India has reached number one in the world in terms of rice production. The country's share ...