Rice News - Full Archive
Thursday, June 13, 2013
- Bangkok Post: "Rice panel inconclusive on losses"
- Bangkok Post: "Pledge price for rice may be cut, says Kittiratt"
- Bangkok Post: "Poll backs changes to rice scheme"
- Pattaya Mail: "Cabinet limits rice pledge price ceiling at Bt500 billion"
- NNT: "Food exports to main markets decline during Jan-Apr period"
- The Nation: "No change yet to rice pledging"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Crop in India Seen at Record as Early Rains Spur Sowing"
- IANS: "Karnataka cheap rice for poor scheme further delayed"
- Economic Times: "Rice basmati declines on sluggish demand, adequate supply"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open-June 12"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi-Jun 12"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- India Today: "Monsoon rain said to cover half of India, eases drought worry"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon may start to relent a bit after June 20, say models"
- Pakissan: "Agriculture growth target missed"
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- USDA Supply Demand Report -- for release12:00pm EDT
- USDA Grains: World Markets and Trade -- June update at 12:30pm EDT
- USDA Crop Production -- for release 12:00pm EDT
- USDA World Ag Production -- for release 12:30pm EDT
- AgriLife: "39th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day June 25"
- Delta Farm Press: "Five more Louisiana rice field days scheduled for 2013"
- Chico ER: "Farm bill reforms would mean change for Sacramento Valley rice growers"
- Ag Professional: "One-third cut in rice support by Thailand?"
- The Nation: "TDRI suspects lower rice stocks, illicit sales"
- The Nation: "Rice-pledging policy panel to finalise scheme losses"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon may start to relent a bit after June 20, say models"
- The Nation: "Withholding Tax removal in budget to lower rice prices "
- Pakistan Daily Times: "ECONOMIC SURVEY 2012-13 : Agri sector shows growth of 3.3% in 2012-13"
- Black Sea Grain: "Iran to produce 2.2 million tons of rice"
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
- USDA Crop Progress
- AP: "Farm bill promises more rice subsidies, some cuts to food stamps"
- KATC: "Purple Rice Being Grown in Louisiana"
- Science Codex: "Rice research investment delivers sixfold return"
- ABC Online: "Biggest Australian rice crop in a decade"
- VOV: "Rice exports hit US$1.302 billion in five months"
- SGGP: "Low demand for summer-autumn rice in Mekong Delta"
- CPV: "Rice exports hit over USD1.2 billion"
- Bangkok Post: "Cambodian rice exports soar"
- The Nation: "Phitsanulok farmers have mixed views on rice pledging scheme"
- The Nation: "Varathep to collate rice-pledging data"
- Pakistan Daily Times: "Thai govt may slash rice intervention price"
- Pattaya Mail: "Kittiratt: 260-billion-baht losses not entirely incurred by rice pledging scheme "
- NNT: "Rice mortgage scheme's info expected to be submitted to Cabinet next week"
- Bangkok Post: "PM asks Varathep to explain rice scheme"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Indian Express: "As paddy season begins, no space yet to store last year's milled rice"
- Business Standard: "Punjab fixes deadline for delivery of rice stock to central pool"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Voluntary"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Rice scheme defended"
- Hindustan Times: "Paddy transplantation begins; area under PUSA 44 to come down"
- Times of India: "Ludhiana faces dark hours as paddy season begins"
- The Hindu: "State government prepares to purchase rice from open market"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Monsoon Report 1"
- Dawn: "Steep fall in rice exports"
Monday, June 10, 2013
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- KCCO Tender to buy 850mt of rice June 18
- The Vindicator: "2011-2012 U.S. rice domestic usage report now available"
- University of Arkansas: "Arkansas Rice Update"
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop survey update
- USA Rice Federation: "Varied import challenges facing U.S. rice in Mexico "
- Business World: "Rice import applications open for 3 countries"
- Business Mirror: "Philippine rice stocks good for 77 days"
- Inquirer: "Rice planting technique promises better yield"
- Saigon Times: "Gov't urges rice stockpiling to lift prices"
- ANN: "Vietnam's agricultural sector poised for major revamp"
- Saigon Times: "VFA accepts price cuts to boost rice export"
- Cambodia Daily: "Year-on-Year Rice Exports More Than Double"
- Pattaya Mail: "PM orders report on extent of rice pledging losses by Friday"
- The Nation: "Pridiyathorn calls for abolition of rice scheme"
- The Nation: "Abhisit takes on govt over rice losses"
- Pattaya Mail: "Ministers give unclear explanation on rice pledging losses"
- The Nation: "Panel ready to clarify figures on rice losses"
- Bangkok Post: "Boonsong fails to reveal rice data "
- Bangkok Post: "Rice losses could top B300bn"
- Bangkok Post: "B260bn rice loss made up"
- The Nation: "Govt rebuts rice report"
- NNT: "PM's Office Minister tasked to gather rice mortgage information"
- Pattaya Mail: "Thai Rice Farmers Association backs govt rice pledging scheme"
- Bangkok Post: "Boonsong to bid for lower rice pledge price ceiling"
- Reuters: "Thai govt to slash rice intervention price"
- Black Sea Grain: "Myanmar predicted to become major rice exporter in 2015"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Non-basmati rice up on increased demand"
- New Indian Express: "Bumper paddy output poses storage problem for government"
- Times of India: "Farmers shy away from paddy transplanters despite govt drive"
- Business Standard: "Punjab, Haryana plan cut in paddy acreage"
- Deccan Herald: "Now, rice scheme faces storage problem in State"
- New Indian Express: "He reaps 65 quintals of paddy per acre"
- Hindustan Times: "Paddy season begins today; only good monsoon will keep power cuts at bay"
- The Hindu: "Rice to rule around current levels"
- Business Standard: "West Bengal expects a normal paddy crop in kharif season"
- Business Standard: "West Bengal expects a normal paddy crop in kharif season"
- IANS: "Monsoon covers whole of Odisha"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon to hold strong in central India, north-west for 10 more days"
- The Hindu: "Kharif sowing set to gather pace as monsoon advances"
Friday, June 07, 2013
- Dvice: "USDA plans to battle world hunger by hacking rice"
- Pakissan: "Global agriculture production expected to grow 1.5 percent a year"
- Asahi Shimbun: "Ministry to help speedy development of new rice varieties"
- WSJ: "China's Wheat, Rice Import Demand to Ebb"
- Shanghaiist: "McDonald's bringing innovative new ingredient to Chinese menus: rice"
- Black Sea Grain: "Vietnam's ag-export earning fall "
- Reuters: "Equipping vulnerable families in Laos to better protect their crops and livestock"
- Pattaya Mail: "Commerce minister: Rice pledging scheme continues, losses lower than Bt260 billion "
- Pattaya Mail: "Debt-ridden Thai farmers struggle to survive "
- Bangkok Post:: "B260bn rice loss made up"
- Pattaya Mail: "PM promises farmers a better life on National Rice Day"
- Bangkok Post: "Kittiratt slams Moody's over rice report"
- WSJ: "Thailand's Credibility Risks Beating Over Rice Dispute"
- The Hindu: "Rice market may have bottomed out"
- New Indian Express: "Unsure of rice scheme, says Shettar"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Indian Express: "South-west monsoon to hit Mumbai in next 48 hours: IMD"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon set to consolidate in 2 days, hit Maharashtra, Gujarat"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon to enter Rajasthan 3-4 days ahead of schedule: IMD "
Thursday, June 06, 2013
- KCCO Tender Awards
- FE: "BD may export rice in future if it maintains output growth"
- Market Watch: "Confronting China's cadmium-laced rice crisis"
- Malaya: "Vietnam cuts rice export price to boost demand"
- Saigon Times: "Rice traders reluctant in stockpiling program, says VFA"
- Bangkok Post: "Boonsong: Rice exports 8.5mn tonnes"
- NNT: "Commerce Minister confident 2013 rice exports will meet target"
- Bangkok Post: "Government blasts Moody's rice loss claims as exaggerated"
- Reuters: "Thai government to clarify rice scheme cost after Moody's warning"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Pak Tribune: "Problems affecting rice growers... By Hashim"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Russian Fed Grain and Feed Update"
- Reuters: "Costa Rica to end rice subsidy in 2014, relieving trade friction"
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
- USDA World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Times Dispatch: "Rains prolong planting season"
- Xinhua: "Chinese farmers upset by rising rice imports"
- Bangkok Post: "Vietnam: Cheap rice will beat Thailand"
- IBT: "Thai government to clarify rice scheme cost after Moody's warning"
- Pattaya Mail: "Opposition party to petition anti-corruption body on shady rice deal"
- The Nation: "Rice-pledging budget must be replenished, says BAAC"
- NNT: "Thais across the country showing great interest in National Rice and Farmers Day "
- The Nation: "Warning on rice policy a wake-up call for govt"
- PIB: "NFSM Leads to 42 mt Additional Foodgrain Production Against Target of 20 mt Consultative Committee on Agriculture Meets"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Economic Times: "If monsoon is here, can sowing preparations be far behind?"
- Business Standard: "Is southwest monsoon headed for a break after a steady start?"
- The Hindu: "Fresh monsoon pulse to bring rain to West Coast this week"
- The Nation: "Kenya to raise import duty on Pak rice"
- Dawn: "Rice export set to fall as Kenya mulls duty hike"
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
- USDA Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
- USDA Crop Progress
- Korea Tender June 5, 2013
- Sun Star: "NIA exec optimistic Philippines to attain rice sufficiency"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Trade Monthly"
- Asia One: "Ratings Giant Warns Rice Scheme Puts Goals at Risk"
- Bangkok Post: "Moody's rice report to be rebutted"
- The Hindu: "Plan A ready to provide promised rice to poor"
- Times of India: "Online rice trading can meet demand"
- Times of India: "Sangrur targets six-fold jump in direct seeded paddy"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The News Intl: "Market for rice flour identified"
- BDlive: "COMPANY COMMENT: Rice price problem for Tiger Brands"
- Nigerian Tribune: "Price of rice drops in Delta"
Monday, June 03, 2013
- Texas A&M: "Texas Rice Crop Survey update"
- Popular Science: "USDA Aims To Grow White Rice With All The Nutrients Of Brown Rice"
- AP: "North Korean farmers planting rice with profits in mind"
- PIA: "Eating alternative staples can bring self-sufficiency in rice"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Bangkok Post: "Govt faces shortfall for funding next rice harvests"
- The Nation: "Rice scheme losses negative for Thailand: Moody's"
- The Nation: "NACC to probe rice scheme testimony"
- Bangkok Post: "Moody's: Rice scheme credit-negative"
- The Nation: "Rice petition to be filed tomorrow: Warong"
- Manila Bulletin: "Bangladesh to propagate hybrid rice"
- Times of India: "Karnataka exploring nation-wide tenders to implement rice scheme"
- The Hindu: "Hand-to-mouth buying likely in rice market"
- The Hindu: "Rice basmati rises on stockists buying"
- The Hindu: "Erratic warming of Indian Ocean could derail monsoon, says Japanese scientist"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon sets in over Kerala"
- The Guardian: "Ministry plans rice pricing guidelines for farmers"
- Ventures: "Nigeria, Brazil Partner On Food Production, Agricultural Technology Transfer"
Friday, May 31, 2013
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- USDA: "Outlook for U.S. Ag Trade"
- University of Arkansas: "Arkansas Rice Update"
- AP: "NKorean farmers planting rice with profits in mind"
- Saigon Times: "Rice prices in free fall despite stockpiling plan"
- VN Net: "Mekong Delta fumbles on rice stockpiling"
- IRRAWADDY: "Mekong Dams Threaten Burmese Fishing, Rice Farming: Activists"
- Eleven Myanmar: "Myanmar rice exporters gain from soaring dollar"
- The Hindu: "Bangladesh plans to set up rice silos, begin exports"
- Manila Standard: "Bangladesh eyes rice seeds"
- Dhaka Tribune: "Direct rice procurement from farmers stressed "
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open-May 30"
- The Hindu: "Rice shortage forces government to put off scheme by a month"
- The Hindu: "Rice prices continue to rise in Vijayawada"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Depression brings squally weather to Odisha, West Bengal"
- Black Sea Grain: "Pakistan. Paddy to be sown over 4.268 million acres of land in Punjab "
- Daily Times: "Pakistan, SA to boost rice export thru bilateral trade"
- Pakissan: "Paddy to be sown over 4.268 million acres of land in Punjab"
- All Africa: "Tanzania Keen On Boosting Rice Output"
- This Day: "Rep of Benin, Cameroun, Others Scuttle Rice Sufficiency Plans"
- Ghana Web: "USAID boosts rice farming in Botanga"
- AARQ NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER FOR JULY 2013 TRANCHE
Thursday, May 30, 2013
- PIA: "Be responsible rice consumers, says DA Usec"
- FZ: "Bernas 1Q profit falls 12% to RM33m"
- China Economic Review: "Against the grain"
- Economic Times: "Rice prices weaken on stockists selling"
- Indian Express: "Monsoon likely to hit Kerala by June 2: IMD"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Nation: "Paddy cultivation on 42.68 lakh acres in Punjab"
- Pakissan: "PLM-N avoids giving deadlines for the end of power shortages"
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
- Food Product Design: "Improving the Nutritional Profile of Rice"
- KAIT: "Cool, wet spring stressing rice crops"
- USDA Crop Progress
- NY Times: "China's Big Food Deal"
- Asia Sentinel: "The China Factor in Global Rice "
- NNT: "Same amount of budget to be used for next season's rice pledging"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Mizzima: "Rice hits highest price since Nargis "
- Assam Tribune: "Sonitpur farmers get high Boro paddy output"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Daily Times: "REAP team's visit to South Africa "
- RICE MARKET AND TECHNOLOGY CONVENTION, May 28-30, 2013
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
- USRPA: "The Rice Advocate"
- Texas A&M University: Texas Rice Crop Survey update
- Delta Farm Press: "Louisiana rice delayed by cool weather"
- Business Standard: "Punjab rice mills in the red as milling season stretches"
- VN Net: "Industrial production leads to rice yield loss"
- VN Net: "Rice stockpile policy harvests all-round gains"
- VN Net: "High quality farm produce unsalable, farmers get exhausted"
- Straits Times: "Thailand to extend controversial rice intervention for another year"
- Pattaya Mail: "Japan's confidence in Thai rice signals more imports"
- Pakissan: "Cadmium Scare Boosts Appeal of North China Rice, Thai Imports"
- The Hindu: "Rice market seen recovering in next few weeks"
- The Hindu: "Rice basmati eases on sluggish demand "
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Pakistan Daily Times: "Enhancing rice exports : REAP delegation leaves for South Africa"
- The News Intl: "Rice Canal"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Nigeria Grain and Feed Update"
Friday, May 24, 2013
- KCCO Tender to buy 2470mt of rice June 4
- Philippine Daily Inquirer: "Filipino rice farmers urged to follow India"
- NNT: "Commerce Ministry: Japan's confidence in Thai rice signals more imports"
- The Hindu: "Where paddy requires only drops of water"
- News Indian Express: "Paddy procurement from today"
- The Hindu: "Range-bound trading seen in rice"
- The Hindu: "India, US & Australia join hands to develop climate-resilient crops"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Strong monsoon phase seen into first week of June"
- The News Intl: "Dipping rice exports lamented"
- Nature World News: "Chemist Invents Bulletproof Paint From Rice Husks"