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Clear filtersHonduras Aims for 700,000 Quintals of Rice in Production Push
The Agriculture Ministry projects rice production of 700,000 quintals (about 31,500 metric tons) in the near term, a 40% increase from 2025's roughly 500,000 quintals, as part of a strategy to reduce dependence on imports that currently supply over five million of the six million quintals Honduras consumes annually.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 18, 2026#rice-production#agricultural-policy#import-substitutionHonduras Plants Certified Rice Seed to Lift Quality
Honduras is planting 1,000 manzanas (about 700 hectares) with high-yield certified rice seed imported from the Dominican Republic in a pilot program costing roughly 5 million lempiras (about $187,000) to improve grain quality and reduce import dependence.
Infobae – HondurasRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 12, 2026#agriculture#rice-production#certified-seeds