By Marlen V. Ronquillo POLI contractor Eduardo Guillen, the head of the National Irrigation Administration, has a background that automatically spells doom for the efficient
Top rice news highlights major developments shaping the global rice sector. Tripura has increased exports of organic lemons, aromatic rice and Queen pineapples to Gulf markets,
By Aurea Marie Belgera KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (PIA) — Families in South Cotabato are now benefiting from more affordable rice, as the Department of Agriculture
TOKYO – El Nino has emerged for the first time in two years and is feared to intensify into a “super El Nino,” which would raise the risk of extreme heat in
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is confident of a solid performance by the agricultural sector in the second quarter, noting the strong prices realized by farmers for
By Ace Sapit CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — A total of 13,949 vulnerable residents from the municipalities of Bongabong, Bansud, Gloria, and Pinamalayan in Oriental Mindoro
By Dexter Barro II Pakistan, one of the Philippines’ top rice suppliers, has questioned whether the Philippine government is complying with global trade rules in its plan to
Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, 29 June, 2026 – Creattura Philippines Inc. and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement
Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The country imported 2.75 million metric tons (MT) of rice in the first half, marking a record-high