RICE prices increased by 3.8 percent in December 2023 as prices at the international market continue to rise. Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that the
The rising price of rice, a staple food for many Nigerian households, has left many with questions about the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) that led to the unveiling of rice
The Government’s policy intervention in 2023 will continue to impact the market. Workers weigh and pack paddy bags at Sitapur market in Uttar Pradesh. File | Photo Credit:
Rice farming in sub-Saharan Africa has significantly contributed to the rise in atmospheric methane levels, according to a study by Harvard University engineers and atmospheric
Visakhapatnam: Increase in prices of essential commodities may pinch the pockets of consumers this Sankranti festival (the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh). Prices of rice,
INQUIRER PHOTO / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at the possibility of issuing a suggested retail price (SRP) for rice to
By Okechukwu Nnodim The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, on Friday, said the Federal Government had commenced the massive production of food crops in
KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has denied allegations of the existence of a cartel or mafia that controls the prices of rice and paddy seeds in the
By Damilola Aina The increasingly high cost of production, transportation and other factors have caused the price of one kilogramme of local rice to jump by 73.2 per cent in one