In response to persistent food shortages caused by the impacts of climate change in the country and outside, the government is intensifying its efforts to ensure food security.
The Comptroller of Customs, Kwara Area Command, Kehinde Ilesanmi, has said that ban on importation of foreign rice has not been lifted. At a press briefing in Ilorin, yesterday,
To reduce water use, labour cost & GHG emission substantially The country’s first herbicide-tolerant rice varieties will be available for large-scale commercial cultivation
A farmer carries rice saplings in her field on the outskirts of the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, India, February 1, 2023. REUTERS/Amit Dave MUMBAI, July 18 (Reuters) –
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said his administration was doing everything it could to fulfill his campaign promise of decreasing rice prices to P20 per
With China’s help, the African island nation has ambitions to meet food security needs The long rainy season has finally ended, and the cool, pleasant dry season has arrived
Global prices for rice could soar again as the world’s largest supplier, India, considers banning the export of several varieties. As the cost of the staple reaches an 11-year
Rice, a staple food grain in many Asian countries, feeds nearly two-thirds of the human population almost on a daily basis. However, millions of diabetic and pre-diabetic patients
NEW DELHI: Warmer, drier weather because of an earlier than usual El Nino is expected to hamper rice production across Asia, hitting global food security in a world still reeling