President Marcos made a campaign promise of cheap rice. As far as the Palace is concerned, what was once an aspiration is ...

THE Philippines could hit the 20.46 million metric tons (MMT) target palay harvest this year, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said. Flordeliza Bordey, PhilRice Deputy Executive ...

ARRIVALS of rice imports breached 1 million metric tons (MMT) as of mid-April, based on latest government data. Figures from ...

The Commission on Elections has granted the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s request for its P20-a-kilo rice project to be ...

The buffer stock of the National Food Authority (NFA) has risen to a record 7.56 million 50-kilogram bags of milled rice as ...

Despite a projected higher rice output, the Philippines will still have to import about 3.5 million metric tons  of the ...

Three months after the food emergency declaration, the government is still struggling to dispose of NFA rice stocks ...

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has provided rice combine harvesters (RCH) to two organizations of agrarian reform ...

Agritech startup firm Agrilever wants to help more rice farmers gain access to financing to boost their income and ...

SURIGAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — The Department ... was equally grateful for the assistance. “Harvesting will now be easier in our rice fields. Our palay (unhusked rice) will no longer be ...

Kakinada: Telangana government has begun exporting rice to the Philippines from Kakinada Anchorage ... in the Kharif season and is expected to harvest another 122 lakh metric tonnes in the second ...

Rice already contains arsenic, a naturally occurring toxin. But climate change is supercharging the danger with hotter, ...