By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The Philippines will not impose a temporary ban on imported rice as the country braces for the impact of the looming peak El Niño,
Mary Jade Jadormio FARM groups pressed for an additional 30-percent safeguard duty on rice imports after shipments exceeded the country’s supply gap and slashed farmers’
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter PHILIPPINE headline inflation likely held steady in July as lower food prices, particularly rice, offset higher fuel and electricity costs,
Elyssa Kaur Ludher | Paul Teng ASEAN countries need to brace themselves for a “super” El Niño weather phenomenon. outheast Asia is no stranger to strong El Niños. Most ASEAN
ANN/VIETNAM NEWS – Vietnam’s rice export prices have begun to recover, driven by stronger demand from major markets including the Philippines and China. Despite the
A DRY SPELL is sweeping across Asia’s rice fields, dealing another blow to farmers grappling with steep fuel and fertilizer prices triggered by the war in Iran. From Vietnam to
Limited government resources undercut the efforts of the Ifugao people to safeguard their heritage site from the effects of extreme weather. By Ted Regencia Ifugao, Philippines
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — The government distributed nearly 35,000 farm machines to local farmers to speed up operations and reduce
By Othel V. Campos The government’s rice mechanization program is generating an estimated P2.66 billion in additional annual income for farmers by cutting labor costs and
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