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THE Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) launched a satellite-aided crop insurance system for rice farmers

The Japanese government aims to lower rice prices by selling further supplies of stockpiled rice directly to retailers.

An expert from Punjab Agricultural University has warned that the Bhagwant Mann government’s decision to advance paddy transplantation will cause ‘a colossal loss of groundwater’.

New Delhi: Bayer AG announced on Monday the launch of BICOTA

BACOLOD CITY — The provincial government of Negros Occidental will start selling rice at P20 per kilo this week starting in Pulupandan town.

LAGUNA, Philippines – The Philippine government is piloting a crop insurance program using satellite technology for 1,000 rice farmers

The Food & Civil Supplies Department of Sikkim's Mangan district has initiated the advance distribution

Paddy transplantation began in Ludhiana on Monday with the agriculture department expecting around 2.58 lakh hectares of area to be cultivated this Kharif season.

JEYPORE: Despite the opening of mandis three days ago, the rabi paddy procurement is yet to gain traction in the tribal regions of Koraput

MANILA, Philippines – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to invest $500 million in the Philippines’ rice sector to help cut down emissions from production.

Researchers in Hainan province have developed a novel rice variety packed with the same health-boosting compounds found in tea

A rice crisis has recently emerged in Sri Lanka, and the government has failed to provide a solution.

The government has decided to review its policy on rice output

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has assembled a top-level task force to investigate the ongoing rice crisis.

Farmers in Mangaldan, Pangasinan are now battling an unexpected increase of snails

MARDI scientists are developing new genetically edited rice varieties with targeted traits

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, US — Sentiment among US farmers improved for the second consecutive month in May, reaching its highest level since May 2021.