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Severe flooding has slashed global rice yields in recent decades, threatening food security for billions of people who depend on the grain. The losses amounted to approximately 4.3%, or 18 million ...

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Not only do the makers of Kinmemai Premium claim that it’s the world’s best rice, but in 2016 Guinness World Records ...

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Farmers are happy with getting a satisfactory yield of the newly-harvested transplanted Aman (T-Aman) paddy in the Rajshahi region, including its vast Barind tract.   Harvesting of transplanted Aman ...

On November 9, at the 17th Global Rice Trade Conference organized by The Rice Trader in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Ong Cua ST25 ...