Retail rice prices in Japan are still above ¥4,000 per 5 kilograms on average, almost double the level before supply shortages hit consumers, even after the government’s
By Dexter Barro II China is projected to export more rice seeds this year, largely due to increased demand from the Philippines and its efforts to boost local production of the
(Mainichi Japan) TOKYO — Japan has been beset by high rice prices for months, with a 5-kilogram bag selling for an average of 4,188 yen (approx. $27) for the week of Jan.
The Department of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have sealed a JPY1.7-billion grant agreement to build a modern rice processing system in Isabela, a
By Giselle P. Jordan TRADERS will cut down the country’s rice imports in March and April to help protect the interests of local farmers, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu
A HOUSE of Representatives special committee has asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to explain why it has not pursued safeguard action for rice. In a letter addressed to
Mico Virata The Department of Agriculture has intensified the rollout of its flagship rice access program, “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!,” in Metro Manila, aiming to provide
Premier meets four-member delegation from Türkiye’s Agricultural Technologies Cluster. BR Web Desk Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met with a four-member delegation
By An Dwivedi At a time when agrarian distress continues to dominate political debates across India, Chhattisgarh has chosen action over rhetoric. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo