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

Jomphong Mongkhonvanit, left, president of the Siam Institute of Technology and the Wisconsin Alumni Association of Thailand ...

Farmers and those with chronic illnesses have been warned of melioidosis risks following a spike in cases, according to ...

The Supreme Administrative Court has ordered fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 10 billion baht in compensation for the losses incurred by her administration's rice-pledging ...

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ...

Milled rice is seen before being distributed to exporters at a rice mill, as Thai rice farmers face pressure following the ...

Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was ordered by a Thai court to pay over $304 million in damages tied to her administration's rice subsidy program. The court cited severe negligence ...

A Thai court has ordered exiled former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay more than $304 million to compensate for ...

A Thai court ruled that former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra must pay $305 million for negligence related to a rice pledging program. The scheme, which compensated farmers above market prices, ...

The government, led by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has lifted restrictions on Thai rice exports, allowing ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn presided Friday over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the start of the rice-planting season and honors the nation’s farmers.

"Thai rice is more expensive as Thai farmers incur higher production costs while the yield is low. Authorities should focus on improving production efficiency of Thai farmers so they can compete ...