The domesticated rice was transported by the first islanders, who sailed 2,300 kilometres of open ocean from the Philippines ...

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization will pilot a $200,000 (around P11.33 million) program to help rice ...

A groundbreaking study reveals the earliest evidence of rice in the Pacific Islands, found in Guam’s Ritidian Beach Cave. It ...

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa visited the University of the Philippines Los Baños to monitor the progress on the ...

Policy failures and under-investment among factors for exacerbating country’s import reliance to the detriment of the local farming industry, report says.

Police have detained six Americans in South Korea for allegedly trying to send 1,600 plastic bottles filled with rice, U.S.

IN partnership with the Philippine government, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has ...

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Thursday said it will launch the nationwide sale of its “Bagong Bayaning ...

The Philippines became the world’s top rice importer in 2024, with imports hitting a record 4.7 million metric tons. In March last year, the annual rate of increase in rice prices hit a 15-year ...

The paper links the massive amount of rice imports — 4.7 million metric tons last year, the highest amount of rice imported ...