An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low prices for their crop and ...
Practical rice farming methods to boost yield, strengthen crops, and use water and nutrients efficiently for healthier, more productive harvests.
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Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying ...
The Philippine Rice Research Institute’s Drones4Rice initiative is pushing rice production deeper into digital agriculture, using drones to automate seeding, spraying and fertilizer application — a ...
The poor things can’t help it, but cows are really gassy, and that’s really bad for the planet: Microbes in their guts produce methane — a greenhouse gas up to 80 times more powerful than carbon ...
THE Philippines will still import rice in large quantities this year due to the inability of domestic output to keep pace ...
India and the United States have unveiled a framework for an interim trade agreement, cutting US reciprocal tariffs on Indian ...
Nigeria's rice prices may rise as the FG considers closing import windows, risking local farmers and creating a new food ...
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Our rice policy consigns farmers to poverty

OUR rice policy, which has been implemented since the 1970s, has consigned our palay farmers and agricultural workers in ...