The project is part of an effort to restructure the region’s production system and value chain with a focus on sustainable farming practices, higher product value, greater
Jeffrey said this could increase the rice yield and increase Sabah’s rice production to a minimum of five metric tonnes per hectare from the existing 3.44 metric tonnes per
Nana Adjei Ayeh (left), President, GRIB, Yaw Frimpong Addo (4th left), Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture in charge of crops, and some dignitaries at the event inspecting
The Director General of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and his colleagues will continue to support the development of policies and incentives to promote
PETALING JAYA: The targets for rice production output and rice productivity per hectare have not been achieved under the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry’s Management of
The prices of most staple foods consumed in Nigeria, including rice, maize, soya bean, sorghum among others are expected to be on the high side as production levels decrease, AFEX
Rice consumption in the country has been on a steady rise, beyond the reach of local supply, leading to a supply gap of about two million metric tonnes annually, a new report has
The price of paddy rice has been projected to increase by 32% in the 2023/2024 crop production year as production output is expected to grow by 3.6%. This is according to
The Ogun State Government has revealed its plan to collaborate with the Association of Small and Medium Scale Modular Rice Millers, in order to increase rice production in