Sri Lanka's main (Maha) season rice harvest is projected at 2.56 million metric tonnes, based on cultivation up to December 2024, including re-cultivation after crop damage, the Department of ...

The government has identified 1.12 MH of rice fallow where the land remains unused after harvesting for the production of ...

Farmers in Tamil Nadu's Delta districts, the state's rice bowl, are grappling with skyrocketing costs for harvesting machines ...

Market watchers cite poor stock, less procurement from the local market, and delays in import decisions created the scope for market manipulation amid lax monitoring of the market ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka may have to find alternatives to the USAID funded projects that have given positive changes if the US ...

“Harvesting in Pulmudai, Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu has begun. Rice millers have already purchased some of the harvest. So, technically, consumers should be able to feel some relief in the near future ...

Farmers in the flood-affected areas of Lakshmipur and Noakhali are up against severe challenges as much of their Aman rice crops are immature. By mid-January, the Aman rice is typically harvested, but ...

Rita] Harvesting rice by hand requires skill ... And I like the green color 'cause it's still a little bit early in this crop. You know, as it gets farther in the season, you know, it turns ...

One farmer was able to harvest his crop by July 31, but many didn’t harvest that early. A temperature drop at the time led many of the state’s rice producers to pause. “The crop just didn’t look ready ...

NOBEOKA, Miyazaki Prefecture--Robotics took over the task of growing rice plants in a paddy here ... sickles to one of the test sites to harvest the crop by hand. Nearly 400 kilograms were ...

Plenty of rain and sun favored crops in the main producing states. Regarding rice the area planted is estimated at 1.75 million tons, an increase of 8.5% over the previous harvest, with an average ...