Rice News - Full Archive
Monday, August 20, 2012
- Equities: "China's short grain rice output surges to 65 mil. tons"
- Reuters: "Thai govt to offer 753,000 tonnes rice from stocks"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice pledging scheme grilled"
- Pattaya Mail: "Commerce Minister reaffirms rice mortgage scheme a success"
- The Hindu: "Paddy transplantation picks up in Bengal"
- Indian Express: "Monsoon woes: Paddy yield target to fall short by 20 lakh tonnes"
- The Hindu: "Slack trading pounds rice"
- The Hindu: "Deficient rains hit paddy, cotton sowing in Haryana "
- Business Standard: "Monsoon boosts acreage of paddy, coarse cereals, pulses"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi-Aug 18"
- The Hindu: "Basmati exporters' profits surge on strong demand"
- This Day: "Nigeria: Farmers to Earn U.S.$2 Billion From Rice Production"
Friday, August 17, 2012
- Inside Futures: "Morning Grains 8/17/12"
- Star Telegram: "LCRA purchases to expand water supply amid drought"
- Asia One: "Rising grain prices cast a dark global shadow"
- Bloomberg: "Thailand Sees U.S. Drought Lifting Rice as Stockpiles Grow"
- Aljazeera: "Thailand rice prices stir up debate"
- Bangkok Post: "SOS from organic rice growers"
- Food World News: "India Sees Drop in Rice Output, Exports May Suffer"
- Reuters: "Weekly update on India's summer crop planting"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 17"
- The Hindu: "Rice acreage tops 300 lakh ha as monsoon deficit shrinks"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
Thursday, August 16, 2012
- Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
- Bangkok Post: "Big paddy pledges eyed amid graft fears"
- Pattaya Mail: "The future of Thai rice farming: Are Thai rice farmers losing heart?"
- Daily Star: "Brazil gives rice for climate-hit"
- The Hindu: "Rice prices slip further on slack trading, ample stocks"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Aug 16"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 16
- Bloomberg: "Rice Harvest in India Set to Drop as Drought Curbs Sowing"
- IBT: "India's Low Rainfall to Affect Rice Production, Exports"
- Reuters: "Some Indian crops overcome stress as monsoon improves"
- Reuters: "India's monsoon still weak despite Rajasthan splash"
- The Hindu: "Active phase of monsoon may last another week"
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
- Eunice Today: "Blast, weather impact rice yield as harvest nears conclusion"
- Western Farm Press: "Rice research at UCCE gets $1.3 million boost"
- Western Farm Press: "US rice industry vital to global food aid"
- PIA: "DA to provide flood-affected farmers crop insurance"
- PhilStar: "Govt won't import more rice despite weather disturbances"
- Manila Standard: "Farm output increases slightly"
- Radio Free Asia: "Provinces Return Rice Farms"
- Colombo Page: "Drought destroys nearly 100,000 acres of paddy land in Sri Lanka"
- Pakistan Daily Times: "Rice yield up 28% to reach 6.16 million tonnes in 2011-12"
- Express Tribune: "Tajikistan to import wheat, rice from Pakistan"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Turkey Grain and Feed Update"
- Ghana Web: "Ghana Food Minister's Rice Policy Questioned"
- Prensa Latina: "Argentina to Resume Rice Exports to Iran in September"
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
- USDA ERS Rice Outlook
- USDA Crop Progress
- Jakarta Globe: "Vietnam Rice Prices Rise on Speculation of a Deal With Indonesia"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Weekly Rice Prices"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Grain and Feed Update"
- The Nation: "Government fosters cooperation in rice production"
- Bangkok Post: "Economist warns of rice quagmire"
- Bernama: "Thailand To Hold Meeting Aimed At Forming Rice Trade Partnership"
- Irrawaddy: "Can Burma Become World Rice Bowl Again?"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi"
- IRRI news: "Looming drought in India: what's at stake for the global rice market?"
- Times of India: "Pollution board cautions rice mills against pollution caused by paddy husk"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Economic Times: "Rice exports may rise 15% as government scraps export floor price"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon deficit 15% with more than a month to go "
- Pakistan Daily Times: "Rice, cotton and sugarcane in 2012"
- Pakistan Observer: "REAP hails SBP move to cut policy rate"
- Express Tribune: "Bumper year: Rice exports expected to grow 28% "
- El Univeral: "Rice imports through May 75% over all imports in 2011"
Monday, August 13, 2012
- Kaplan Herald: "Rice harvest mixed in Louisiana"
- Malaya: "PH to export rice next year whatever happens, says Alcala"
- Manila Bulletin: "Bohol Posts Highest Rice Yield"
- Manila Times: "Palay production expected to hit record in first half"
- The Guardian: "Vietnam donates rice to tackle hunger in flood-hit North Korea"
- Bangkok Post: "Facing up to rice error"
- Live Trading News: "Thailand Rice Exports at Risk: Korn Chatikavanij"
- Business Times: "Thai rice industry in bad state, H1 exports down 45%"
- The Nation: "Commerce Ministry seeks Bt260 bn to bolster rice pledging"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Aug 13"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 13"
- The Hindu: "Govt has stock of 76.02 mn tonnes of wheat, rice"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- RedOrbit: "DMG Productions to feature Windmill Rice in Upcoming Episode of American Farmer"
Friday, August 10, 2012
- USDA Supply Demand report
- USDA Crop Production
- USDA Grains: World Markets and Trade
- USDA World Ag Production
- Reuters: "China to release corn, rice from reserves"
- Jakarta Globe: "Weak El Nino May Reduce Rainfall in Eastern Indonesia"
- Vietnam Net: "Vietnam leading the world in rice exports, what for?"
- The News Intl: "Disastrous intervention puts Thai rice exporters in peril"
- Bangkok Post: "Govt shrugs off rice probe"
- Bangkok Post: "Agriculture forecast dims"
- Mizzima: "Burma looking to become world
- NDTV: "Deficient rainfall may hit India's rice output"
- The Hindu: "El Nino under way, may hit September rains "
- Reuters: "Pakistan ranked fourth among top 10 rice exporters "
- The Guardian: "Nigeria targets 6.4m tonne milled rice production by 2015 "
Thursday, August 09, 2012
- KCCO Tender Results
- ANN: "Vietnam Farmers Lose Out on Rice Deal"
- Saigon Times: "Rice stockpile plan no help for farmers"
- Reuters: "Disastrous intervention puts Thai rice exporters in peril"
- Bangkok Post: "Kittiratt, Korn spar over rice price schemes"
- Reuters: "Myanmar seeks to rejoin top rice exporters"
- Reuters: "Bangladesh extends ban on most rice exports"
- FE: "Low price of Aus paddy frustrates growers"
- USDA Ag Attache: "India Grain and Feed Update"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 09"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open"
- The Hindu: "Palakkad farmers to abandon second crop of paddy cultivation"
- Reuters: "India's Aug 1 grains stocks well above targets"
- Times of India: "Fall in paddy cultivation area raises alarm in Andhra Pradesh"
- Agrimoney: "India rice export curbs not on the cards - yet"
- Reuters: "India's monsoon picks up but drought areas remain"
- The News Intl: "Traders demand inclusion of rice in barter trade with Iran"
Wednesday, August 08, 2012
- Western Farm Press: "Propanil-resistant sedge identified in California rice"
- Jakarta Globe: "Indonesia May Cut Food Import Duties to Combat Rising Prices: Minister"
- SGGP: "New norms to be set for stockpiling rice "
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Price Weekly"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Vietnam Rice Trade Monthly"
- Asia One: "Asia Rice-Thai exporters seek Vietnamese, Cambodian rice to meet deals"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice scheme is 'pro-rich'"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open-Aug 08"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 08"
- The News Intl: "Tail-end canal areas of Sindh face acute water shortage"
Tuesday, August 07, 2012
- Delta Farm Press: "Mark Denman elected USA Rice Federation chairman"
- The Republic: "Nearly 2,000 barrels of raw rice waiting at new $4M high-speed rail facility in Lacassine"
- Bloomberg: "Rice Hoard Offers World Respite as Food Costs Surge: Commodities"
- IBT: "Corn Drought? Who Cares? For World's Poorest, It's All About Rice And Wheat "
- CBS News: "Vietnam donates rice to flood-stricken North Korea"
- ANN: "Light monsoon rains force Cambodia to lower rice forecast"
- Food World News: "Thai Rice Stockpile Offers Some Relief"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 07"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Good monsoon run over central India continues"
Monday, August 06, 2012
- AP: "Rice Growers Say Despite Drought, Crop Strong"
- Asia Times: "Taiwan rice farmers set for export boom "
- Reuters: "FAO cuts global rice output forecast for 2012"
- SGGP: "Ministry to regulate annual stockpiling of rice"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Thailand Rice Price Weekly"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice policies misguided"
- PhilStar: "Myanmar exports over 3 M tons of rice in four months"
- The Hindu: "Lack of bulk buying keeps rice flat"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open - Aug 06"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 06"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Reuters: "Weak rains slow sowing of key Indian crops"
- The Hindu: "Good monsoon run over central India continues"
- PTI : "Poor monsoon forces FAO to lower paddy forecast "
- Express Tribune: "REAP rejects allegation of stagnant rice exports"
- PakTribune: "Basmati rice export jumps by 228 per cent in 10 years"
- KippReport: "Iraq Tenders For 30,000 Tonnes Rice"
Friday, August 03, 2012
- KAIT: "Annual Rice Expo at Stuttgart to include outlook"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Korea Grain and Feed Update"
- PDI: "Limit rice imports to NFA, says NGO"
- PIA: "Co-op reaps 178 cavans of rice from one-hectare lot"
- Reuters: "Vietnam rice prices jump on possible Indonesia purchases"
- Reuters: "Nagpur Foodgrain Prices Open- Aug 03"
- Reuters; "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 03"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- Indian Express: "Rain deficit: Crop area short of target"
- AP: "Scarce rain in India hits farmers, power supply"
- The Hindu: "South-west monsoon will be 15% deficient this year: IMD"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Mexico Grain and Feed Annual"
Thursday, August 02, 2012
- USDA Ag Attache: "China Grain and Feed Update"
- PIA: "Rice trial yields 120 cavans hybrid rice a ha in Cabugao"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Indonesia Grain and Feed Update"
- VOXXI: "Southeast Asia's rice insulates region from food crisis"
- Saigon Times: "Colossal funds poured into third rice crop"
- The Nation: "Govt to start releasing rice stocks"
- Asia One: "Thailand seeks increase in rice import quota from Philippines"
- The Nation: "Rice pledge scheme: in search of the farmers who benefit"
- Bangkok Post: "Rice stockpile to be bid without price floor"
- FE: "Modern technology to boost rice production by 20 per cent"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 02"
- Business Standard: "Expert Views: India forecasts deficient monsoon in 2012"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon deficit 19% at half-way mark"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Russian Federation Grain and Feed Update"
- Bloomberg: "Ivory Coast, Mali Suspend Rice-Import Taxes to Keep Prices Low"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Uruguay Agricultural Biotechnology Annual"
- USDA Ag Attache: "Costa Rica, Court rules against GOCR in Rice case"
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
- The Nation: "Manila set to raise Thai rice import quota"
- Bangkok Post: "Thailand pushing for bigger Philippine quota"
- Teatro Naturale: "Bumper rice crop reflects positive outlook for agriculture"
- ANN: "Vietnam to limit licences for rice exporters"
- Bangkok Post: "Economist warns of rice quagmire"
- The Nation: "Democrats to take aim at rice-mortgage scheme: Korn"
- Bloomberg: "Rain-Scarce India Depends on Record Stock to Feed People"
- Reuters: "India Grain Prices-Delhi- Aug 01"
- The Hindu: "Rice Prices"
- The Hindu: "Monsoon deficit 19 pc at half-way mark"
- The Hindu: "August may bring good rains, but doubtful for Sept"

