By Dexter Barro II China is projected to export more rice seeds this year, largely due to increased demand from the Philippines and its efforts to boost local production of the
(Mainichi Japan) TOKYO — Japan has been beset by high rice prices for months, with a 5-kilogram bag selling for an average of 4,188 yen (approx. $27) for the week of Jan.
The Department of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have sealed a JPY1.7-billion grant agreement to build a modern rice processing system in Isabela, a
By Giselle P. Jordan TRADERS will cut down the country’s rice imports in March and April to help protect the interests of local farmers, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu
Author: Julian Isaac, Editor: Imanuddin Razak President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed that Indonesia has achieved rice self-sufficiency and is now on a stronger path toward full
A HOUSE of Representatives special committee has asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to explain why it has not pursued safeguard action for rice. In a letter addressed to
The rice market presented a divergent trend during the week ended 13 February, with non-basmati prices easing in central India while basmati continued to firm on tight crop
By An Dwivedi At a time when agrarian distress continues to dominate political debates across India, Chhattisgarh has chosen action over rhetoric. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo
The Climate-Smart Incentive (CSI) program provides around THB 300 million (US$ 9.3 million) to support farmers piloting climate-smart practices. THAILAND – The Bank for