The area under paddy cultivation has shrunk by 39 per cent over the past two decades while rice production is down 20 per cent The area under paddy cultivation in Kerala has
A vendor sells rice at a market in Quezon City, the Philippines on Sept. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) A price ceiling on rice was imposed by Philippine President Ferdinand
Jeffrey Kitingan says the price hike for imported white rice will greatly affect households in the state, particularly low-income families. PETALING JAYA: Sabah should handle its
BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — A national rice science and technology innovation platform has been officially inaugurated in Baoqing County, northeast China’s
BANGKOK, THAILAND — Thailand’s rice exports in 2022-23 are estimated at 8.5 million tonnes, up 4% from 2021-22 due to high demand from importing countries and higher
Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) is confident that white rice production in the country will recover within a month through the Special Local White
Workers lift sacks of rice which will be stored at a warehouse along Dagupan Street in Tondo, Manila on June 26, 2023. President Marcos aims to achieve 97.5 percent rice
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 5) — A lawmaker is proposing the creation of a fund that will provide subsidies to farmers to ensure rice remains affordable, while
BEIJING: Heavy rains could flood some rice fields in southern China this week, threatening output of the most-consumed staple grain in the country. Torrential rains, brought by