The country’s rice imports are expected to decline this year but remain large enough to drive down the selling prices of ...

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. yesterday blamed past administrations for current woes in the agriculture ...

The country’s rice imports in the first two months plunged by almost 35 percent on an annual basis to a little over 500,000 ...

From then on, rice fell back to Earth each year in time for a bountiful harvest. Rice's evolutionary ... Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines. Rice-growing methods are almost as ...

Rice is a staple in the Southeast Asian country, and Chinese hybrid rice has gained trust among local farmers for its high ...

With the palay harvest season approaching amid the dry season, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and National Food Authority ...

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) started releasing National Food Authority (NFA) rice stocks to local governments on Wednesday (Feb 19), two weeks after declaring a food security emergency ...

on the expectation of a bumper harvest. In addition, the Philippines' temporary halt of rice imports, awaiting the upcoming winter-spring crop, also helped lower Vietnam’s rice export prices.

The sharp decline in palay (unmilled rice) prices across the country, particularly during the dry-season harvest, is a result ...

The Philippines, the largest rice importer globally, can breathe a little easier now that India has chosen to relax its restrictions on exports of this essential food staple. This and the harvest of ...

While agriculture jobs rebounded after consecutive tropical cyclones in 2024, the manufacturing sector lost 209,000 jobs year-on-year ...

Thai rice exports for the 2024-25 harvest season are expected to decrease after a positive 2023-24, due to the easing of ...