By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News State-run Land Bank of the Philippines said Tuesday it has released P2.5 billion worth of credit assistance to rice farmers since 2019. In a
India’s rice stocks in state-owned granaries have reached a record high, nearly four times the summer buffer target. The Union government is exploring measures to decrease
The cultivation of paddy varieties like PUSA-44, which takes longer to grow and requires more water, has been discouraged in Punjab. Why are farmers in several districts unwilling
Court of Appeals recently revoked biosafety permits for genetically modified golden rice and Bt eggplant until all safety, health and legal issues have been addressed The Court of
THE Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) said it distributed cash to rice and corn farmers in Isabela that have been affected by El Niño. “With El
The integrated method helps farmers tackle the challenge of weeds. BY BL HYDERABAD BUREAU Ajai Rana, Asia-Pacific Business Head and CEO of Savannah Seeds Savannah Seeds, a
He highlighted that the ministry’s presidential priority under the Renewed Hope Agenda is to boost agriculture to achieve food security. Bags of rice [Credit: Premium Times
A vendor arranges rice for sale at a market in Paco, Manila on March 13, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — Domestic rice prices are likely to decline in September to reflect the
Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi has declared that his government supported farmers to cultivate over 200,000 hectares of rice during the dry season and expecting to