So we had to kind of outrun nature. We took over the rice farm from the farmer and we had to plant everything and we had to plant in different stages.” The scenes filmed at the farm wound up in ...

Tina explained that the new MoU with Baitang represents a crucial step in stabilising rice prices in the northwest, helping to reduce costs and increase profitability for both farmers and consumers.

In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan's western Okayama prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent harvest in sweltering heat, two weeks sooner than usual. The ...

Farmers in Bauchi State have been advised to adopt advanced dry season rice farming techniques to improve yield and profitability. The advice was made by a stakeholders’ forum organised by the ...

These include soaring fertilizer costs and falling rice prices. The biggest challenges, however, are a falling number of farmers, and the impact of rice-farming on the environment. “We really ...

Considered a superfood, Chak Hao is an aromatic black rice variety mainly cultivated by Meitei farmers in Manipur. With its unique purple colour and nutty flavour, it’s an unusual pick for any ...

MANILA, Philippines — Rice farmer-beneficiaries will get more high-yielding seeds from the government in the current cropping season to help them recover from the ill effects of extreme weather ...

With better knowledge through these trainings, the numbers of the farmers has grown tenfold (from a meagre 13 in the beginning to more than 75 currently) and rice growing became the go-to business ...

KOTA KINABALU: Some 15,000 rice farmers from the upper interior of Sabah received RM13mil of assistance in the form of fertiliser and weed control as well as cash aid from the Agriculture and Food ...

The Kwara State Government has empowered 3,400 rice farmers so as to boost food security for the people of the state. The state Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs ...