Rice News - Full Archive
Thursday, February 02, 2012
- KCCO TENDER TO BUY 19,400MT OF #5/20% L/G FEB. 8
- USDA Rice Export Sales
- USDA Export Sales Highlights
- Reuters: "Rice traders debate changes to CBOT futures contract"
- Dow Jones Newswires: "Farmers, Traders Pack Meeting To Discuss Rice Contract Changes"
- SW Farm Press: "Grain quality becomes more important to rice buyers"
- PTI: "Global food prices to ease in 2012: World Bank"
- China Daily: "China raises rice purchase prices for 2012"
- Malaya: "Planting calendar ups rice yield"
- Tempo Interactive: "Bulog to Import Rice from Myanmar"
- Reuters: "Indonesia aims for 500,000 T rice from new Borneo fields"
- Saigon Times: "Rice importers return to survey prices"
- SMA Times: "Myanmar can become top rice exporter"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 218 lakh Tonne"
- Daily Times: "Malawi rice price among sharp food rises for 2011"
- Saigon Times: "Vietmac rice burger comes to city"
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
- USDA Rice World Market Price and LDP announcement
- Western Farm Press: "Arizona ideal for drought-tolerant rice development"
- The Nation: "Rice trade to fall 5 per cent in 2012, UN agency predicts"
- The Hindu: "Rice trade to fall 5 pc in 2012: FAO "
- Business Mirror: "Plant rice earlier to avoid typhoons, DA tells farmers"
- Malaya: "Rice imports going down"
- VN News: "Viet Nam exports 400,000 tonnes of rice in January"
- Thanh Nien: "Thai rice exports to drop 10 pct on India, Vietnam competition"
- The Hindu: "Export enquiries raise hopes for more non-basmati exports"
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
- OPB News: "Drought May Cause Shutdown Of Texas Rice Production"
- Delta Farm Press: "Louisiana rice groups meet to hear updates"
- Stuttgart Daily Leader: "2012 Arkansas Rice Annual Meeting held Friday"
- The Australian: "China delivering rice to North Koreans"
- Chosunilbo: "China Sends Rice to N.Korea"
- Manila Times: "Palay production expected to rise sharply in 1Q 2012"
- Business World: "Rice import application set"
- GMA News: "NFA accepts applications to import 187,000 MT of rice under MAV"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Australia Grain and Feed Update"
- Saigon Times: "Rice market remains stagnant after Tet"
- The Nation: "2nd-half surge expected to drive rice exports to 9.5m tonnes"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports From Myanmar Seen Doubling in Challenge to Thailand, Vietnam"
- Black Sea Grain: "India, pak rice exports may rise 32% each in 2012: IGC"
- Economic Times: "Government to consider allowing more sugar, rice exports"
- IRIN: "The less is more philosophy of rice production"
- NCN Guyana: "No damages recorded to rice crops thus far"
Monday, January 30, 2012
- Business Mirror: "Govt on track in zero-rice import goal"
- Inquirer: "Global rice trade crimped by lower PH imports"
- ABS CBN: "PH to remain a rice importer"
- PIA: "Rice Self Sufficiency program on track - Alcala"
- PIA: "Bohol rice production Up by over 16 percent in 2011"
- PIA: "NFA hopes to procure 175,000 bags of palay in 2012"
- PDI: "NFA set to hold rice bid"
- Jakarta Post: "Myanmar ready to sell rice to Indonesia"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports May Be 400,000 Tons This Month, Vietnam Says"
- Bangkok Post: "Can govt push rice prices higher?"
- M&C: "Rising rice prices create rough waters for Thai river barges"
- Bangkok Post: "Govt to invest B150bn in water management"
- Myanmar Times: "Toyota bids to buy 300,000 tonnes of rice"
- Bloomberg: "Myanmar to Sell 200,000 Tons Rice to Indonesia, Trade Body Says"
- Asia One: "Myanmar to sell Indonesia up to 200,000 tonnes rice a year"
- Daily Times: "Wheat, sugarcane crops face difficult time"
Friday, January 27, 2012
- Tempo Interactive: "Govt Guarantees Rice Stock"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Dwindling water supplies put dry-season rice haul in danger"
- The Nation: "Govt firm on rice-pledging plan: Boonsong"
- Bloomberg: "Thai Government to Extend Rice-Buying Program, Boonsong Says"
- The Nation: "Packers blast rice pledging scheme"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice scheme extended to June 30"
- FE: "Better output, govt ample stock keeping rice prices stable: IFPRI"
- The Hindu: "Rice unchanged in restricted trading"
- The Hindu: "IGC estimates rice exports to jump 32% this year"
- IBN Live: "Bihar charts out actionplan for paddy proocurement"
- The Nation: "Spanish firm to invest N70b in rice production in Kwara"
- All Africa: "Department of Wildlife on Measures to Prevent Hippo Invasion of Rice Fields"
Thursday, January 26, 2012
- KCCO tender to buy 4400mt of Rice Feb.2
- PIA: "NIA 2 introduces five rice-cropping in two years scheme"
- Interaksyon: "Filipinos can buy more rice than most in ASEAN on minimum wage"
- Business World: "Western Visayas ranks second with 2M tons of rice produced"
- ANN: "Indonesias plan to reduce rice consumption faces cultural resistance"
- The Nation: "Pledging scheme badly hurting"
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
- KATC: "Rice Farmers Pay Up for Research"
- Austin American Statesman: "LCRA proposes water plan: Cities, power plants would get more, rice farmers less"
- StateImpact: "LCRA Releases Draft of Water Plan"
- Japan MA tender results bought 2 cargoes US, 1 Australian
- Swazi Observer: "Taiwan donates over 18 000 tonnes of rice to World Vision"
- Business World: "Palay, corn harvests to rise due to La Nina"
- Business Mirror: "Palay output seen at 7.78 MMT for S1 2012 "
- Reuters: "Philippines sees H1 rice output up 2.7%"
- VN Net: "Mekong Delta: Rice Bowl of Asia"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Milled rice exports drop in January"
- Phnom Penh Post: "Thailand import ban on rice slows trade with Cambodia"
- The Hindu: "Rice range-bound in tepid market"
- Pakissan: "Reap, USDA meeting on January 27"
- Business Day: "Rice farmers struggle to meet local demand"
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
- CBS News: "LA rice farmers say yes to checkoff money"
- GMA News: "Agri Dep't sees 2012 rice output growing 11%"
- PIA: "DA evaluates top performing rice-producing LGU"
- Tempo Interactive: "Ministry Proposes Increase in HPP for Unhulled Rice"
- VOA: "Scientists Developing Salt-Tolerant Rice"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice scheme: Unattractive failure?"
- SLBC: "The Paddy Marketing Board is ready to purchase the paddy harvest of the Maha season"
- Times Of India: "Cold damages paddy seedlings"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 200 Lakh Tonn"
- Bloomberg: "Iraq Bought 35% More Rice From Local Producers in 2011-12 Season"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Jordan Grain and Feed Annual"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Egypt Rice Up-date"
Monday, January 23, 2012
- Daily Advertiser: "Rice industry stakeholders invited to Wednesday meeting"
- Bohol Standard: "Bohol rice production up by 16.44% in 11 "
- Bohol Standard: "Bohol - The Rice Granary of the Visayas
- PDI: "Govt makes P400M available for planting rice"
- Manila Bulletin: "Farmers urge NFA rice release"
- Bloomberg: "Indonesia Wants to Boost Rice Production By 10 Million Tons, Suswono Says"
- MENA FN: "Indonesia to increase local rice production by 10m metric tons"
- SGGP: "Mekong Delta: Rice Bowl of Asia"
- Thanh Nien: "Rice exports from Vietnam reach 184,558 tons, food group says"
- Vietnam Net: "Mekong Delta farmers revel in a bountiful Tet"
- Black Sea Grain: "Improving value of Vietnam's farm produce"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- The Nation: "New commerce minister puts rice exports on high priority"
- Bangkok Post: "Democrats brand rice scheme a failure"
- Business Standard: "Rice stocks pile up on rail rake shortage"
- Assam Tribune: "Hybrid paddy coverage to be increased: Minister"
- Indian Express: "Rice basmati falls on reduced offtake"
- Dawn: "Basmati export to India opposed"
- IANS: "Pakistani growers oppose basmati rice export to India"
Friday, January 20, 2012
- KCCO Tender Awards
- Stuttgart Daily Leader: "Arkansas Rice Council and Arkansas Producer
- Asia Sentinel: "Japan's Damaged Rice Culture"
- Jakarta Post: "Market operation launched to curb soaring rice prices"
- ABC News: "Wet season trials raise hopes for Top End rice "
- Bloomberg: "Rice Exports From Vietnam Reach 184,558 Tons, Food Group Says"
- ANN: "Lao gov't sticks to rice targets despite storm damage"
- DPA: "Rice prices falling despite floods in South-East Asia"
- Economic Times: "Paddy, pulses and oilseed acreage fall even as area under wheat increases"
- Pakistan Today: "Tariq Puri questions rice research facilities"
- Oman Daily Observer: "Rice prices up, others stable"
- Havana Times: "Cuba Invests in Increased Rice Production"
Thursday, January 19, 2012
- USDA Export reports delayed to Friday account holiday Monday
- Reuters: "Corn, wheat rise from 1-month low"
- Manila Times: "Thai PM offers to export more rice to PH"
- ANN: "Rice exports to be significant source of revenue for Cambodia"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Output in Biggest Shipper Thailand Seen Gaining to Record After Flood"
- Colombo Page: "Sri Lanka to donate 7500 MT of rice to Somalia"
- PIB: "Rice Procurement Crosses 196 lakh Tonne"
- Reuters: "Hainan signs $1.2 bln rubber, rice deal in S.Leone"
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
- Sacramento Bee: "California farmers eagerly await rain"
- ABC Rural: "11,000 tonnes of rice lost to hungry ducks"
- Reuters: "Asia Rice-Thai, Vietnam prices drop as India lifts export cap"
- The Hindu: "Paddy arrivals drop to 2,000 bags on uncertain weather"
- Reuters: "India allows rice exports beyond two million tonnes-govt"
- VOA: "Filling the World's Rice Bowl - with Less Water"
- The Telegraph: "Global commodity prices may fall by 11 pc in 2012: World Bank"
- Fox News: "9 Ways to Use Rice Around the House"
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
- USA Today: "Debilitating drought to continue across southern USA"
- Business World: "NFA assures sufficient rice supply"
- Asia One: "Vietnam poised to topple Thailand as the world's biggest rice exporter "
- Financial Times: "Thai rice exports set to plunge"
- Bangkok Post: "World rice supply soars, prices to fall?"
- Malaysian Digest: "Thai Premier to Discuss Rice Trade during Philippine Visit"
- Reuters: "India allows rice exports beyond two million tonnes-govt"
- Economic Times: "Government can continue with wheat, non-basmati rice exports"
- Pakistan Observer: "New rice varieties imperative to feed people"
- The News Intl: "TDAP exploring possibilities of basmati rice export to India"
Monday, January 16, 2012
- Business Mirror: "NFA bought less palay from farmers than 2011 target"
- VIR: "Vietnam sets to export 7.3 mln tonnes of rice in 2012"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Price Weekly"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Price Weekly Dec 30"
- Bangkok Post: "Seeds of hope in Cambodia"
- TNA: "Thailand's rice exports likely to drop this year"
- The Nation: "Asia Golden Rice still looking overseas"
- The Nation: "Reported Siam Indiga rice deal prompts fears of corruption"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Times of India: "Farmers forced to bear paddy handling, transportation cost"
- The Hindu: "Aromatic rice eases as traders offload stocks"
- India Express: "Higher wheat, paddy area to boost output"
- Dawn: "Research on new rice variety"
- The Moment: "Nigeria set for self-sufficiency in cement, rice production"