Two decades ago, most seeds in Bangladesh came from farmers’ own reserves or the state-run Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC). Today, that picture has changed dramatically ...

Climate-resilient farming methods, particularly the Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) irrigation technique, are proving ...

Rice prices have seen an abnormal increase recently in Bangladesh, despite higher yields and an adequate supply. Even a sharp ...

Research warns of arsenic buildup in rice due to microbial balance, posing health risks and crop losses globally.

In Rangamati, Jhum farmers are now passing their busiest time of the year, harvesting the ripened paddy under a soft autumn ...

In addition, OMS operations have been expanded to 495 upazilas, requiring the government to boost rice supplies. He noted that prices of rice and other essentials historically rise between July and ...

Export prices for rice in India edged higher this week on robust demand from other Asian countries, while strong Thai rates softened demand for its staple.

A breached embankment in Dacope, Khulna, was successfully repaired within two days after tidal waters inundated eight ...

The Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies Minister R. Sakkarapani has said that 21 teams have been formed to expedite paddy procurement in Delta region. The Minister told presspersons at Puthur near here ...

A Raipur-based firm has secured the first international rice import tender of 50,000 tonnes floated directly by the interim Bangladesh government. Bagadiya Brothers Pvt Ltd of Chhattisgarh bagged the ...

HAMBURG: The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to purchase 50,000 metric tons of rice which closed on Monday was estimated at USD359.77 a metric ton CIF liner out ...