#Nigeria: 8,000 #rice farmers in Kebbi State to benefit from government’s borrower loan scheme to boost dry season… https://t.co/f7LCnlxLj1

#Philippines: Retail #rice prices range between PHP 34 - 39 per kg (US $644.21 - $739.74 PMT) https://t.co/V5EwwpOocT

#UN’s #FAO predicts #Africa will need US $7 billion per year for #rice imports by 2020 (Fr.) https://t.co/kZdOtZcwOn

#Bangladesh: 2018 milled #rice production estimated at record 36.2 million MTS https://t.co/RMxrvU8B6s

The East African Community encourages the removal of all barriers to #rice trade, especially between #Tanzania and… https://t.co/8Xu6zBXP3u

Value of #Brazilian #rice exports to #Venezuela between January – November 2018 totalled US $153 million (Pt.) https://t.co/xUGjj6LblY

#Philippines: NFA increased allocation to #rice outlets in Negros Occidental following arrival of imports https://t.co/CxkDwXAnYm

#Nigeria: Government food market to sell #rice at NGN 15,000 per 50kg (US $826.23 PMT) https://t.co/lObwdThZqN

#Angola: Domestic #rice production accounts for only 6% of annual consumption (Pt.) https://t.co/xZlDu2UZSt

#Panama: Government signs new contract to import 200,000 quintals (9,070 MTS) of #rice from #Guyana (Sp.) https://t.co/8bqu1ki37S

Global #rice consumption is forecast to increase by 1.4% year-on-year to a record 500 million MTS in 2018/19 and to… https://t.co/Zj0LB5alAW

#Brazil exported 1.24 million MTS of #rice between Jan. – Nov. 2018, more than double year-on-year, boosted by suff… https://t.co/GLibxfTCK0

The #Philippines is expected to import more than 500,000 MTS of #rice from #Vietnam, #Thailand, #Myanmar and… https://t.co/93ah0oMnmz

The #Philippines’ House of Representatives approves bill to impose tariffs on #rice in place of import quotas in bi… https://t.co/jOWaN3TVhz

#Rice production in #Nepal’s Province 1 rises by 12% year on year to 1.24 million MTS from a planted area of 323,18… https://t.co/CQ1x3DTrs0

The #Philippines’ House of Representatives approves bill to impose tariffs on #rice in place of import quotas in bi… https://t.co/j489Z2tjzJ

The #Philippines’ Department of Agriculture will develop #rice production in other parts of the country after typho… https://t.co/4Zs8EcH5s9

The #Philippines is expected to import more than 500,000 MTS of #rice from #Vietnam, #Thailand, #Myanmar and… https://t.co/NkDR4auHkT

#Liberian President Weah officially launches the distribution of more than 200 MTS of #rice in Freeport under “Pro-… https://t.co/Tj0IVbBD3D

#Philippines: #Rice farmers in Isabela achieve average field yield of 9 MTS/ha https://t.co/VjPrBitw8H

#SaudiArabia donates 3.12 million MTS of #rice to internally displaced persons in #Nigeria https://t.co/q4jaT1Kvrs

#India: 2018/19 Basmati #rice exports forecast to total 4 million MTS, down by 2.44% year-on-year due to decline in… https://t.co/zFjiFirP6x

#Cambodian #rice exporters to collaborate to meet #China’s 300,000 MT rice import quota (Vn.) https://t.co/XLPtErvolX

#Chinese government to support farmers in #GuineaBissau by implementing hybrid #rice production (Fr.) https://t.co/oDMmSUMX0Q

#Philippines: Senator Villar calls for better distribution of funds for local #rice farmers following implementatio… https://t.co/o5ivEI6PrF

#France: #Rice farmers in Camargue to recycle #paddy straw for use as home insulation (Fr.) https://t.co/BP4JjkMsr6

#Vietnam: #Rice exports from Kien Giang Province during January – November 2018 valued at US $218 million https://t.co/8GHFgIdZlP

#Pakistan: #Rice Exporters Association advises Basmati exporters on EU inspection laws https://t.co/J1s1udBXln

#SierraLeone: Traders promise to follow the Suggested Retail Prices for #rice when they become effective next month https://t.co/OsQ7SUmloE

#Uruguay: 90% of total #rice exports go to #Peru, #Mexico, the #EU, #Brazil and #Iraq (Sp.) https://t.co/N07RQgHfJO

#Japan: City of Hakui in Ishikawa Prefecture hopes to export organic #rice to the #USA next year at JPY 2,000 per k… https://t.co/7yslDMwerP

#India: Tamil Nadu #rice farmers lend harvesting machinery to Telengana farmers https://t.co/C06QSSVxFM

#Brazil: #Rice exports from Santa Catarina State totalled 82,700 MTS between January – October 2018, worth US $24 m… https://t.co/9tXnZcvCVC

#Nigeria: Central Bank reports that the value of milled #rice imports decreased by 97.3% between January 2015 – Oct… https://t.co/Jkhx6aOz2s

#Honduras: National Association of #Rice Producers estimates 2018 milled rice production at more than 920,000 quint… https://t.co/I7a6cvsWDz

#Philippines: Senate President Recto confirms he will vote in favour of #rice tariffication bill https://t.co/gzXoXLLGFO

#Vietnam: People’s Committee of Nghe An Province to distribute 3,172 MTS of #rice to ethnic minorities in mountaino… https://t.co/RhMTgRCtl2

#India: Uttar Pradesh government eases #paddy e-procurement norms for smaller #rice farmers to boost procurement https://t.co/mBUL3qZynT

#DominicanRepublic: #Rice farmers complain of high production costs and low output levels (Sp.) https://t.co/b4LLB41unN

#India: Local wholesale #rice prices expected to increase by up to 10% - 15% in December https://t.co/N3hxGTmrrS

#Philippines: 60,000 bags (1,500 MTS) of NFA imported #rice were being unloaded in Bacolod City Port on 30 November https://t.co/V2VY59Y21t

#Philippines: NFA faces opposition to its plan to increase the price of NFA #rice in the local market https://t.co/YkysKhYY9v

#Kenya: Government hopes to triple #rice production to reduce dependency on corn https://t.co/z7Ut68JmBv

#Germany: Government pledges EUR €10 million (US $11.4 million) to the #Ghana Rice Initiative to boost #rice produc… https://t.co/Z96sITaCXb

Second 1,000 MT shipment of #rice donated by #China arrives in #ElSalvador (Sp.) https://t.co/em7FNZSAtu

#India: #Rice farmers in Jammu and Kashmir protest against state government’s Toll Tax https://t.co/1bwtasNWNO

#India: #Paddy procurement declines in Madhya Pradesh as #rice farmers anticipate farm loan waiver promised by Cong… https://t.co/GXfbwW64iP

#Philippines: Senate approves bicameral conference committee report on #rice tariffication bill https://t.co/ovqRcYFOer

#China to lift import ban on #rice from #Japan’s Niigata Prefecture https://t.co/dEhK2YStUr

#Madagascar: The average local price of #rice has increased to MGA 1,800 – 2,000 per kg (US $492.40 - $547.11 PMT)… https://t.co/6mMFY2gGdd