Rice prices have dropped drastically in several Lagos markets, easing the burden on consumers. The development, however, has raised concern among traders over reduced profits and business ...
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has concluded a two-day training for rice farmers in Kogi State on modern rice processing techniques. The training program, according to the ...
Japan's government is set to target a smaller rice harvest for next year, but sufficient to meet projected demand. This follows a jump in supply this year. Sources say the agriculture ministry expects ...
The Osudoku Agriculture Co-operative Society, a group made up primarily of rice farmers in Asutuare, has appealed to the government for urgent intervention to help boost rice production and sustain ...
CROWLEY, LA. (KLFY) — Rice season is in full swing in South Louisiana, where third-generation farmer Eric Unkel is navigating his 30th rice season. As Unkel’s second harvest of the season is ...
PILA, Laguna (PIA) – Laguna’s rice farmers will now have a new source of income – and new opportunities for renewable energy – thanks to a Rice Straw Bioenergy Hub (RSBH) that repurposes agricultural ...
An agricultural machine harvests rice in Hongguang village in Jiutai district of Changchun, Jilin province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Farmers at Hongguang village in Jiutai district of ...
Farmers flooded the fields to grow the rice in a trial to try to restore their land BRITAIN’S first rice crop is being harvested by farmers making the best of the record-breaking hot summer. Nine ...
About 60 kilograms of newly harvested Koshihikari rice have been stolen from a farmer's warehouse in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, police said Monday. According to police and other sources, the ...
For the fifth consecutive kharif cropping season, A Vijay Kumar from Dhulehole village in Harihar taluk of Central Karnataka, has managed to reduce the amount of water used for growing paddy. Since ...
The chairman of the Senate agriculture committee pushed for the issuance of an executive order (EO) to establish a floor price for palay (unmilled rice) for government purchases for its rice ...
Rice is a great example. In 1975, farmers around the world harvested an average of 2.4 metric tons per hectare; the yield improved to 3.8 tons by 2000, and today it’s almost doubled to 4.7 tons. Other ...