Government agencies have begun introducing new rice varieties and climate-smart technology to reduce the shortage of rice in Kenya which stands at 600,000 metric tons
CERTIFIED SEEDS DISTRIBUTION. Certified seeds distributed to rice farmers in various cities and municipalities in Western Visayas in this photo taken in November 2023. As of Jan.
By Charlie Devereux and Corina Pons MADRID, Feb 8 (Reuters) – A Spanish rice variety traditionally used to make paella is under threat from a fungus after the European
PRESIDENT AS FARMER. President Marcos drives a tractor as he and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel (below) inspect rice stalks at a field in Candaba, Pampanga on
Anticipations are high among farmers in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kirinyaga County, as they project a landmark yield in rice production this season, continuing a year of bumper
P.J. Haynie and his family are participating in a USDA pilot project aimed at using Climate-Smart conservation practices. P.J. Haynie (light shirt) visits with farmers attending a
Summary PARIS/BRUSSELS, Jan 31 (Reuters) – The French government on Wednesday sent armoured vehicles to protect a wholesale food market in Paris in a sign of escalating
Raising the crop is a communal project, more so than the work of wheat farmers, who’re less attuned to feelings of others A test developed more than 20 years ago has enabled
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has said that the government is ready to import rice by reducing duties, if deemed necessary. The minister assured that the government is