By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will sign an
Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News MANILA — The Department of Agriculture is waiting for the approval from Malacañang before it can implement the recommendation of the National
Yasir Wardad Riding on a record-breaking Aman procurement, the government now aims to maximise grain collection from domestic sources during the upcoming Boro-harvesting season in
Azerbaijan imported 8,231 tons of rice worth $7.3 million in January, Report informs. According to calculations based on data from the State Statistical Committee, the figures
UNB State Minister for Food Md Abdul Bari on Sunday said the government currently has 19.20 lakh tons of food grains in its public godowns and has taken various initiatives to
By: Jordeene B. Lagare – Reporter MANILA, Philippines — Industry sources said the government’s recent price-index tariff policy may weaken rice imports, triggering
By JON VIKTOR D. CABUENAS, GMA News Philippine rice imports are expected to rise this year as local output lags behind demand, although the price-index tariff system could limit
Rice has been a staple for the people of Asia, including Malaysia, for thousands of years. The growth of the tin mining and plantation industries in British Malaya then drove its
Source: Bangkok Post Rice exports from Thailand are facing increasing pressure due to rising costs and global stockpiles, with Iraq emerging as one of the key importers affected