A GOVERNMENT-led research project aims to sequence the genomes of 1,001 traditional rice varieties in the Philippines to identify genes that can contribute to the development of high-yielding, ...

For South Cotabato alone, MASIPAG’s Climate Change Resilient Rice Map said their members now have 29 locally-adapted ...

Rice feeds billions daily, but it also fuels climate change. Scientists are pioneering new techniques to cut emissions and ...

To ensure retailers’ compliance, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. will lead a market inspection in Quezon City ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Thursday reported lower rice import arrivals amid the local palay harvest in the ...

The policy shifts in the Philippines and in India served as “game changers” that helped stabilize global rice prices, ...

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. announced that the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice ...

Scientists at the Philippines-based International Rice ... double the levels in the existing rice varieties, making it an attractive option for protein-conscious people. “We have identified ...

A maximum suggested retail price of P45 per kilo of imported rice will be enforced starting March 31 amid declining global ...

The livelihood of the world's 150 million rice farmers comes with a cruel paradox. Many are among the poorest in the world, living in regions hardest hit by climate change, yet they depend on a ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) further reduced the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) per kilogram (kg) for imported ...