Farmers in Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya have discarded over 2,000 kilos of tomatoes they could not sell due to plummeting prices. They left the tomatoes by the road. With farmgate prices dropping to just P5 ...

DUPAX DEL SUR, Nueva Vizcaya (PIA) – The Department of Agriculture has turned over a P43 million cold storage facility to onion farmers in Dupax del Sur ... She said that with the Rice + Onion ...

A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has worsened shortages. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from ...

The Agriculture chief sent a letter to the NBI on Monday seeking a thorough investigation into the matter as he hoped it would uncover the truth behind the alleged unfortunate fate of at least three ...

Benhur Abalos Jr. called for urgent amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to empower the National Food Authority (NFA), citing the law’s negative impact on local farmers and its failure to ...

Rice is a pillar of Uzbekistan’s agriculture and cuisine. The climate crisis affecting the region’s two main rivers means that a shallower Amu Darya River is forcing farmers to leave traditional ...

promoted hybrid rice technologies to improve rice production during a Farmers’ Field Day in Solana, Cagayan. Hector Tabbun, chief of the Research Division, said the project aimed to introduce and ...

Farmers in India are known to prefer harvesting rice for its economic viability. Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are among the top producers, accounting for a significant fraction of the country ...

The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) pointed out the drop in international prices by the first quarter of March. “Palay traders are probably anticipating that the prices of imported rice will ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) has proposed to slap seasonal tariffs on rice to protect local farmers and manage the influx of imported grain. “If we have seasonal ...

DIADI, Nueva Vizcaya — The Mother of Perpetual Help Parish in Sta. Fe, Nueva Vizcaya, had its tabernacle and other items looted and destroyed on Monday, March 17, prompting condemnation from the ...

But rice farmers here are fighting their own battle, struggling to compete with cheap imports. Miami rice is what the Haitians call imported American rice that has flooded their market since the ...