By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno downplayed the potential impact of reducing the tariff rate on rice imports, saying the government has
Farmers plant rice seedlings that are part of a breeding program for late-maturing varieties, at the International Rice Research Institute, in Los Banos, Laguna province,
Ben Sharples and Kok Leong Chan, Bloomberg News , Source: India’s Commerce Ministry (Bloomberg) — Rice prices extended losses as buyers continued to juggle the
Jeffrey Kitingan says the price hike for imported white rice will greatly affect households in the state, particularly low-income families. PETALING JAYA: Sabah should handle its
DHAKA, BANGLADESH — With late arriving monsoon rains in Bangladesh, rice production forecasts have been lowered and imports are projected to rise in the 2023-24 marketing year,
The Philippine Department of Agriculture is recommending that private traders import an additional 500,000 metric tons of rice to cover possible crop losses caused by the El Nino
El Niño and the damage left by Typhoon Egay have become a key concern of President Marcos, who said the Philippines would have to import rice again. Composite photo of bags of
Residents from Palanas in Barangay Vasra, Quezon City line up early in the morning to purchase rice sold at P25 per kilo at the Department of Agriculture on a limited basis on
Farmers gather palay to put into sacks after a day of drying in Brgy. San Juan in Morong Rizal on June 17, 2021 during Rural Workers Month. ABS-CBN News MANILA – Agriculture