Read about the largest producer of rice in the world, including China, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Vietnam. Learn about ...

Bangladesh is unlikely to face any rice shortage during the 2025–26 fiscal year as projected demand and supply will remain well balanced, according to an official document. Government stock levels, ...

Vietnam traders speeding purchases to fulfil export contracts Bangladesh imported 634,000 T in first 11 months this year Drought concerns, supply to Indonesia helping Thai rates- trader June 8 ...

The government has set a record in procuring paddy and rice during the Boro procurement programme-2025. According to the Ministry of Food, the government earlier set a target to procure 350,000 metric ...

KISHOREGANJ DISTRICT, Bangladesh (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Standing in his paddy field in northeast Bangladesh, Shafiqul Islam Talukder holds a handful of empty stalks - all chaff, with no rice ...

In FY25, India exported 0.8 MT of rice to Bangladesh, which was 5.5% of the country's total non-basmati rice exports of 14.13 MT. (PTI) Bangladesh’s decision to float a tender for import of about 0.9 ...

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will buy 100,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar, putting aside a rift over the Rohingya refugee crisis as the government races to overcome a shortage of the staple food for ...

Indian rice export prices fell this week despite robust demand as the rupee hit a record low, while widespread flooding laid waste to crops in Bangladesh. June 23 (Reuters) - Indian rice export prices ...

The Philippines will purchase over 7 million metric tons (MMT) of imported wheat due to the Southeast Asian nation’s rising ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bangladesh is the fourth-highest rice-producing country in the world, but much of that production is threatened by salinity. More than 30% of the ...

About 15 million farmers in Bangladesh grow just five to six rice varieties, despite the availability of more than 130 different rice varieties, giving rise to an effective monoculture that leaves ...

Monga is a seasonal food insecurity phenomenon in ecologically vulnerable and economically weak parts of north-western Bangladesh, primarily caused by an employment and income deficit before aman ...