BY Olalekan Adigun The retail price of a 50-kilogram bag of rice across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones has shown notable variations in the first week of May 2026, with
SGGPO Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung chaired a high-level summit where ministries, localities, and associations debated measures to address falling rice prices, rising
The initiative, approved at the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) meeting the same day, is expected to benefit nearly 240,000 registered farmers, with a financial
By TED CORDERO, GMA News The Philippines’ agriculture sector saw a slight drop in output in the first quarter of 2026, mainly due to lower rice production, according to the
By Dexter Barro II The Department of Agriculture (DA) is evaluating a restriction on monthly rice import volumes of up to 200,000 metric tons (MT) from June to October to ensure
Sukanta Halder This year’s Boro paddy harvest in the haor region had raised hopes of a strong yield, with farmers racing against time to harvest, thresh, and dry their crops.
Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The country’s rice tariff collection in the first quarter rose by 13 percent on an annual basis to
By Giselle P. Jordan THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering limiting monthly rice import volumes from June to August to prevent palay (unhusked rice) farmgate prices
India’s 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted this week at $337-$344 per ton. By Reuters Indian rice export prices fell this week due to weak demand and as the rupee slipped