By Marita Moaje MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it expects more than 85,000 individuals to benefit from the expansion of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron
Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering an initial importation of 300,000 metric tons (MT) of rice in February, as part of its
By Rachel Ganancial PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has piloted the distribution of sacks of fertilizers and packs of
Nazmul Hossain Just as freshly harvested Aman season rice is flooding markets across Bangladesh and farmers are preparing fields for the crucial Boro season, the government has
Khalid Saeed Wattoo | Dr Waqar Ahmad Historically, Pakistan’s agricultural policy has primarily emphasised crop yield improvements as the main driver of agricultural growth.
DFT says farmer groups and co-ops may export boxed or packaged milled rice without stockpiles, as DIT revises rules while keeping 100-tonne stocks for larger exporters. Farmer
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia will pay farmers daily wages to rehabilitate disaster-hit rice fields in Sumatra to protect national food production while providing income
Story by Leander C. Domingo IN a quest to enhance the country’s rice yield, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is pinning hopes on new rice varieties that are
Shania Shayal Prasad, Multimedia Journalist The Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways has begun testing agricultural drone technology in a move aimed at improving efficiency,