The Federation of Free Farmers warns the Philippines may need to import up to 6.9 million metric tons of rice in 2026 to ...

High fuel and fertilizer costs combined with an approaching El Niño dry spell are threatening the Philippines’ ability to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The price of rice per kilo may reach P62 in September, Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary ...

Agriculture Secreatry Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has directed the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program (MRIDP) alongside ...

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The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday assured sufficient supply of the PHP20 per kilo rice under the Benteng Bigas ...

A critical food security challenge in 2026 looms over the Philippines, as projections for rice imports diverge widely amid ...

A new study offers a promising solution to one of agriculture’s toughest challenges: how to grow more food while using less water and reducing environmental harm. Researchers have demonstrated that ...

New research has revealed that the majority of rice farmers in India and Pakistan do not want their children to enter the profession because of extreme weather reducing global yields every year, ...

Rice nourishes 3.5 billion people worldwide with women providing the majority of agricultural labour – especially in poorer countries. Datshiane Navanayagam talks to women from India and Tanzania ...

Beneficial microbes in the soil of rice paddies could be key allies in a collaborative project to build a circular agricultural economy in the celebrated rice-growing region of Niigata, Japan. By ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sigma is now farming rice in Aizu, Japan, where the company's factory is located. According to CEO Kazuto Yamaki, it's an effort ...