by Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan A new study on how rising temperatures will affect rice production in Science
Limited government resources undercut the efforts of the Ifugao people to safeguard their heritage site from the effects of extreme weather. By Ted Regencia Ifugao, Philippines
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — The government distributed nearly 35,000 farm machines to local farmers to speed up operations and reduce
But that doesn’t present challenges for importers such as South Africa. Wandile Sihlobo The International Grains Council (IGC) forecasts the 2026-27 global rice production at a
By Dexter Barro II The mechanization level of the country’s rice farms is on track to reach 3.40 horsepower per hectare (hp/ha) by 2031, further lowering labor costs and
By Reuters MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU; Indian rice export prices rose to a near 10-month high this week, driven by tight paddy supplies and concerns over the
Ismaila Biliaminu Manne About a year ago, reports suggesting that a 50kg bag of rice could soon sell for around N40,000 sparked optimism across Nigeria. Consumers expected local
By Mangala Pavithrani Colombo, July 21 (Daily Mirror) – The import of nearly 100,000 metric tons of rice has severely disrupted the local rice market, reducing demand for
Supply is gradually increasing as the dry-season rice harvest enters the market, although traders remain cautious over the potential impact of El Nino on production later this