AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered direct consultations with farmers and lawmakers ahead ...

THE further decline in the farmgate price of palay (unmilled rice) was largely caused by competition from cheap imports and the government’s subsidized P20 rice program, a farmer’s group said.

STORY: Japanese farmer Kazuhachi Hosaka has been growing rice for 30 years.But over that time, he’s seen his industry ...

For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices ...

Japan is expected to produce 7.35 million tons of rice this year, marking a record increase of 560,000 tons from the harvest ...

Planters in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) are pinning their hopes on drones to produce more paddy rice after they recorded improvements in their harvest using the unmanned aerial vehicles ...