CHENNAI: With the private players showing reluctance to establish integrated modern rice mills equipped with drying and storage facilities, the state government has extended the contract period for ...

Farmers in different areas of Nazirur upazila are using the busy Pirojpur-Nazirpur-Gopalganj road for threshing and drying paddy and straw in the ongoing Boro harvesting season, disturbing vehicular ...

Despite the presence of over 100 large-scale integrated rice processing facilities, Nigeria’s rice production, consumption and pricing outlook remain bleak. The country currently produces 5.4 million ...

The Lalmonirhat-Burimari highway has become hazardous for vehicular movement, as farmers have been processing paddy on the road over the past few days. The road is now virtually covered with crops and ...

Mindless use of public roads for threshing paddy during the ongoing harvesting season is disrupting vehicular movement in different areas of the district. "I have problems driving my vehicle un many ...

Seeking to bring about a paradigm shift in the government's paddy procurement system, the state government is all set to rope in private players to process paddy procured by the civil supplies ...

The paddy procurement process in Gondia and Bhandara districts in Maharashtra is likely to begin on a regular basis from November 7, a senior official said on Thursday. Gondia, which is also known as ...

MADURAI: Though farmers are interested in cultivating traditional varieties of paddy, processing it into rice and selling it remains a Himalayan hurdle for the farmers in Madurai. As there are no more ...

Bhubaneswar: The use of machines in processing of paddy crops to extract (thresher) grain in rural areas and incomplete construction of roads and sewer channels have led to poor air quality index in ...