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BANGKOK (Reuters): Thai government measures to support rice farmers have failed to meet expectations

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) started releasing National Food Authority (NFA) rice stocks to local governments on Wednesday (Feb 19)

Thailand’s rice market, once riding high, now faces a shaky season as Indian export restrictions relax.

TOKYO -- The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has decided to release government rice reserves as a measure against persistently

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) started releasing rice stocks from the National Food Authority (NFA) to local government units (LGUs) on Wednesday as part of its measures to stabilize prices of the staple after the declaration of a food security emergency on rice.

The relief that households experienced just a few weeks ago as the price of rice especially the short grains crashed

The National Food Authority (NFA) has turned over the first batch of sacks of well-milled rice to select local government units (LGUs) 

MANILA, Philippines — Authorities are expecting the maximum suggested retail price of rice to decline to P49

JAGATSINGHPUR: Questions are being raised on the action of civil supplies officials and the district authorities against a newly-opened rice mill in Balikuda

Last February 20, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released its rice stocks inventory estimates

Ensuring food security for the region and beyond requires urgent action to modernise agriculture, diversify suppliers and strengthen cooperation

LAGOS – AFEX has forecasted price stabilization for staple grains such as maize, soybean, paddy rice, and sorghum, despite Nigeria’s persistent food inflation crisis.

THE Agricultural Sector Alliance of the Philippines (AGAP) Party-list has lauded the arrest

The aphorism “not all that glitters is gold” resonates loudly in rice markets, where what seems like premium quality often conceals a web of deceit. 

PHNOM PENH: Agriculture is a vital part of Cambodia’s cultural, social and economic tapestry.

Kolkata: The price of rice, a staple across Bengal, has risen between Rs 10 and Rs 25 per kilo over the past week, leaving families struggling to balance household budgets.

Vietnam’s rice industry has gone beyond quantity, focusing on quality and sustainability.