PETALING JAYA: Major irrigation upgrades and water management measures are being implemented in Kedah and the northern peninsula to safeguard rice production against drier El Nino
Rice cultivation is expanding across many coastal districts as farmers adapt to rising soil salinity with salt-tolerant varieties that are helping stabilise yields. Sohel Parvez
China’s partnership with Africa is too often reduced and distorted, in the Western media, to a caricature of debt and extraction. The reality on the ground tells a very
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter / @jordeenelagare The National Food Authority (NFA) is selling P1.19 billion worth of aging rice buffer stocks to free up warehouse
Star Business Report Rice production in the latest Aus season declined 3 percent, mainly due to a reduction in both the acreage and yield of the crop harvested during the
TOKYO – Rice prices in Japan finally fell in May for the first time in three and half years, a government official said Friday, following sharp rises for the staple that put
The Nation Editorial Team The Commerce Ministry is working with Thai rice exporters to push 2026 exports to 7 million tonnes, with Africa, Latin America and Asia seen as key
World Bank report finds livestock, fisheries and fruits receive less funding, slowing farming diversification efforts. Star Business Report Highlights Although Bangladeshis have
Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Synopsis: Positive outlook follows an exceptional performance in the first five months of the year, driven by soaring global demand and robust market