Hudson Lockett HONG KONG, Jan 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has spent her early tenure in a flurry of activity after campaigning
Do Ha Nam, Chairman of the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), said that 2026 presents numerous difficulties and challenges, and the global supply glut significantly impacts all
DFT says farmer groups and co-ops may export boxed or packaged milled rice without stockpiles, as DIT revises rules while keeping 100-tonne stocks for larger exporters. Farmer
Thai Rice Exporters Association says proposed DIT minimum rice stockpiling rules won’t affect exporters, noting most already hold more than required stocks. A senior figure at
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia will pay farmers daily wages to rehabilitate disaster-hit rice fields in Sumatra to protect national food production while providing income
Story by Leander C. Domingo IN a quest to enhance the country’s rice yield, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is pinning hopes on new rice varieties that are
The Northern Division currently leads rice production, contributing 58 per cent of national output, with 969 farmers cultivating 1,301 hectares. Mere Ledua – Intern
VOV.VN – The Philippines plans to sign an agreement to import an initial 2.5 million tonnes of rice from Vietnam as part of its 2026 procurement strategy. The Philippines is
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (January 13, 2026)—The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday kicked off the expansion of the Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!, the flagship food program of President