By VINCE ANGELO FERRERAS, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it does not expect retail rice prices to increase despite the spike in fuel prices. “We
Staff Correspondent The government has cut the approved quota for aromatic rice exports by 50 per cent to keep domestic rice supplies normal, ensure food security and contain
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is resolved to convert around 380,000 metric tons of downgraded rice into flour to maximize the commodity’s economic value
By Nayab Farooq Awan Farmers, exporters, scientists, seed companies and agricultural groups have threatened nationwide protests if the government allows commercial cultivation of
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: The export boom reflects the high quality of Cambodian rice alongside better coordination among farmers, exporters, and the government to
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The National Food Authority (NFA) on Tuesday assured a sufficient supply of rice stocks from local producers to sustain the Marcos
The concern comes as the country remains heavily dependent on rice for food security, even as efforts continue to strengthen domestic production. MADAGASCAR – Madagascar’s
By Global Times A major breakthrough has been achieved in China’s hybrid rice seed production, as a large-scale demonstration plot recorded a yield of 530.4 kilograms
Sikkim, INDIA (1 September 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Government of Sikkim are exploring strengthened collaboration to support
By Reuters JAKARTA, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Indonesia will extend a rice handout programme for more than 33 million low-income households through to December, providing nearly