Researchers say they can improve rice harvests and grain quality by essentially turning off a temperature-sensitive gene ...

TOKYO -- Japan's agriculture minister complained that an opposition party leader described stockpiled rice as "something that ...

Nineteen Japanese companies have applied to purchase the government's stockpiled rice, with contracts expected to be ...

The rice variety is rich in iron and antioxidants, has a low glycemic index, and is gluten-free, making it a healthy dietary ...

Consumers will be able to buy rice released from the government's older stockpiles for around 1,800 yen ($12) per 5 kilogram ...

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, ...

The rapid shipment is in sharp contrast with previous arrangements using auctions, under which it took months to sell and ...

RICE IMPORTS in 2024 amounted to 4.8 million metric tons (MMT), generating tariffs of P34.23 billion, up 12.57%, the ...

An Indonesian official has revealed that President Prabowo Subianto has given the green light to a plan to export rice to ...

While state leaders say growers can still produce industrial hemp, farmers say they will quit growing the plant altogether ...

India is set to become the world’s largest rice producer in 2024-25, surpassing China, as foodgrain output hits a record 353.2 MT. Boosted by a strong monsoon, rice, wheat, pulses, and oilseed ...

By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Senior Reporter TARIFF SCHEMES like seasonal duties are not enough to stabilize rice supply in the Philippines, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said, citing the need ...