Oryza Rice News

Rough rice futures at the US Chicago Board of Trade, CBOT, closed lower on pressure from the advancing harvest. Farmers have taken in 32% of the crop so far, up ... [visit site]

Despite growing pressure to resume food aid to neighboring North Korea, the government of South Korea is working on a proposal to sell off 500,000 MT of surplus rice stored ... [visit site]

Thailand's Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, has announced that the Thai Cabinet has approved the proposal to send 20,000 MT of rice aid to help the flood-ravaged Pakistan. Speaking to ... [visit site]

India's procurement agency, Food Corporation of India, FCI, has decided to make direct payment to farmers for their produce in the coming paddy lifting season to bring more transparency in ... [visit site]