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With the cost of building new homes increasingly becoming unaffordable for average Nigerians

Amid growing economic hardship and surging inflation, the cost of food items is expected to soar this December as the Yuletide season approaches.

The Federal Government’s IFAD VCDP Additional Financing has expressed dismay over the underutilization of rice

Prices of agricultural commodities decreased by 5.7 percent in the third quarter of this year, largely pulled down by rice, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

A total of 1,030 tons of rice were imported from India through Benapole port in one week till Wednesday.

WHY do rice prices remain sticky high?

Japanese food makers plan to increase the prices for 109 items in December, the lowest monthly figure this year, a survey research company Teikoku Databank released on Friday showed.

THE Ghana  Rice Inter-Professional Body (GRIB) and Callighana Company Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

The Niger Delta Development Commission has performed the inaugural harvest of its Rice and Cassava Farmers Empowerment Programme at Warrake in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State.

BATHINDA, India — An Indian initiative to preserve vanishing groundwater by delaying the annual sowing of rice has led to a dramatic worsening of air pollution in New Delhi

The price of commercial rice in Pangasinan has increased by P1 to P2 per kilo this week due to limited supply from Cagayan Valley, according to local traders.

ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST — The Regional West Africa Rice Development project received $99.16 million in funding from the African Development Fund

Rice is a staple food in the Filipino diet.  It is eaten with every meal, some consuming more of it than others

Global rice prices are projected to decline next year following India’s lifting of rice export ban and favorable weather conditions amid looming La Niña.

(VAN) In its most recent consumer price index report, the internal affairs ministry said that the price of rice surged 44.7 percent year-on-year in September

The paddy and rice prices seem to be a political game but can be sorted out to a greater extent based on more coherent policies

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector are currently pushing for the reintroduction of the National  Rice Development Council Bill