The government of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has effectively walked back the previous administration's policy of expanding production of rice, Japan's staple food, under pressure from farming ...

The Ghana Rice Production Improvement Project (GRIP), executed under the framework of technical cooperation by the Japan ...

THE US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it reduced its estimate for Philippine milled rice production in marketing year 2025-2026 to 12.3 million metric tons (MMT), following typhoon damage to ...

Cameroon and Japan advance rice programme improving yields and seed quality to cut reliance on costly imports. PRODERIP Phase III shows results as certified seeds, post-harvest upgrades and farmer ...

The Indian government in February announced a $15 billion investment to create an additional 700 lakh tonnes (70 million ...

Located on the western edge of the Taklimakan Desert, China's largest desert, Tumxuk began rehabilitating this saline-alkali land earlier this year. In June, specially bred drought-resistant and ...

Authorities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state have begun harvesting 700 acres of rice at a flagship agricultural scheme, officials said Wednesday. The harvest at the Aweil Rice Scheme was launched ...

Amid US President Donald Trump's warning of new tariffs over the dumping of Indian rice, it is worth remembering how ...

A long-sought federal bailout is heading to row crop farms in the Arkansas Delta and across the U.S. to relieve them from the ...

Brown rice is often labeled “healthier,” but how does it truly compare to white rice? Explore nutrients, benefits, and which is best for you.

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said it awarded around 315,000 bags, or nearly 16,000 metric tons (MT), of ageing rice in a public auction on Friday, clearing warehouse space for the procurement of ...

THE developing weak La Niña is expected to help increase rice and corn output during the dry cropping season, with the above-normal rains reducing irrigation costs and improving planting conditions, ...