VIRAC, Catanduanes (PIA) — The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) distributed farming machines worth P14.4 million to beneficiaries in Catanduanes on Wednesday, ...

Vietnam, a major rice exporter, is aiming to transform its farming techniques by reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas. Rice paddies generate methane due to flooded conditions inhibiting ...

Bayelsa State has procured modern milling equipment to increase the production and processing of rice in the state. Governor Douye Diri, who disclosed this on Thursday at this year’s World Food Day ...

According to the Minister, there has been achievements under federal-state partnership, including functional aggregation ...

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 ...

Mention Japan’s Niigata prefecture and rice usually comes to mind. Niigata ranks first in the nation in terms of rice cultivation area and production levels. This northwestern region is flanked by ...

Agriculture CS Peter Munya (right) with Bunyala Rice Farmers Cooperative society chairman Robert Musolo in Budalang'i on November 27, 2020. [Ignatius Odanga/Standard] Farmers under Bunyala Rice ...

This 1930s footage offers a fascinating glimpse into agricultural and cultural life in Asia and Africa. In Japan, workers meticulously harvest rice, while in China, women beat grain from crops in ...

The DA is also consolidating agricultural programs across multiple crops to establish a unified “Misamis Oriental” brand, ...