I live in a village in northern Thailand where most transactions don't involve money. Here, we grow our food, share supplies, ...

Former Agriculture Director K.B. Gunaratne claims that the government is avoiding setting a guaranteed price for paddy out of fear that the controlled price of rice will increase. Farmers accuse the ...

The love story of Lolo Andoy and Lola Tina, typical of their time at the start of the 20th century, could inspire today’s ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is targeting Tuesday, Feb. 4, for the declaration of a food security emergency for rice ...

Soybean agronomist Jeremy Ross was preparing to celebrate New Year’s Eve when his phone rang. It was a producer he’d worked ...

From cassava to corn, discover the top staple foods that fuel the world's billions – and which countries are producing them ...

Rice is Rwanda's important agricultural crop after bananas, contributing significantly to the national economic growth.On January 23, 2025, stakeholders gathered at the Annual Rice Sector Review ...

AS the farm sector, badly beaten by serial typhoons, contracted, the economy again disappointed by posting a growth of 5.2 percent in the last quarter of 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA ...

Cultural importance of manoomin – or wild rice – among Michigan’s Native nations at the heart of stewardship plan.

Reversing its longstanding policy, the government plans to release stockpiled rice for emergency use if distribution problems occur, not just when there is a bad harvest.

Paddy accounts for only 30 per cent of Tamil Nadu’s farming population and 35 per cent of its cropped area. Thomas Isaac, ...