Neil That’s right. Over half the world’s population eats rice as the staple food, especially in Asia. But rice is a very ...

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly ...

Rice production is forecast to hit a record high of 543 million tonnes (in milled equivalent) in 2024/25, driven by positive ...

The Philippines’ rice consumption is projected to continue outpacing domestic production, leading to a widening supply ...

KUCHING: The Sarawak government is going full steam ahead on large-scale rice cultivation, with RM1bil approved for farm infrastructure such as advanced drainage and irrigation system. Of the ...

Johor is looking to increase rice production to support the national agenda, despite not being a jelapang padi (rice bowl) ...

The country’s paddy rice output will recover this year on the back of improved weather conditions and the extended rice competitiveness program, according to a research firm. BMI, a unit of Fitch ...

ECOWAS and AfDB have signed an $11.18 million agreement to boost rice production and enhance food security in West Africa.

"Farmers have ultimately brought 5,09,056 hectares of land under Boro rice cultivation, exceeding the fixed target by 78 hectares, or 0.02 percent," said Agriculturist Md Afzal Hossain.

The country’s paddy rice output could increase slightly in the first quarter due to the improvement in yield, according to the results of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) standing crops ...