By GMA Integrated News The House of Representatives will seek to strengthen its oversight functions after completing its legislative priorities when it resumes session on Monday.
Golden rice is a genetically modified variety of the grain rich in beta-carotene, a pigment that is converted to vitamin A in the body. A Philippines court recently ruled against
Farmers work in a rice field in Bulacan in the Philippines. A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said
23 April 2024, Philippines: Aimed at leveraging the power of drone technology to boost farmers’ productivity and sustainability, the International Rice Research
(INQUIRER FILE PHOTO / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE) MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said that there is enough rice stock despite the
By Benjamin Pulta HALT. The cultivation of Golden Rice is piloted in the Sibalom, Antique in February 2023. The Court of Appeals on April 17, 2024 ordered a stop to the
by Stefano Vecchia An exceptional heat wave linked to El Niño is negatively impacting the cost of food staples. Rice now costs 52 pesos per kilo, an anomaly at this time of the
Thailand sees a prospect of increasing Thai rice’s market share in the Philippines, as the country is expected to import about 4.1 million tonnes, an increase of about 200,000
workers unload sacks of rice in a warehouse in Nakhon Pathom, (Bangkok Post file photo) The government is seeking to increase rice exports to the Philippines now that the