Sri Lanka's main (Maha) season rice harvest is projected at 2.56 million metric tonnes, based on cultivation up to December 2024, including re-cultivation after crop damage, the Department of ...

The government's move to temporarily halt both the rice aid and SPHP programs is part of a strategy to boost farm gate prices ...

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulhas assured that social assistance programs will continue despite government budget ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is ready to issue a Govt Regulation on the govt purchase price for harvested dry grain ...

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka may have to find alternatives to the USAID funded projects that have given positive changes if the US ...

Although it sits in the same aisle of the grocery store, wild rice isn't actually a type of rice at all. Don't worry, the ...

On Thursday, the experts were invited to Manbonco village in the Oio region to distribute seeds from the previous harvest to the villagers. Their arrival was met with joyful songs and dances. "Thanks ...

Rice, a staple food, has continued to rise in price for some time, putting a strain on household finances. The government should make an effective release of stockpiled rice and work to stabilize ...

The Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry on Friday eased rules for the release of government-stockpiled rice, which ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) declared on Monday, Feb. 3, a food security emergency on rice as prices for the commodity ...

The love story of Lolo Andoy and Lola Tina, typical of their time at the start of the 20th century, could inspire today’s ...

NARO began developing this new species of rice in 2000. Rice boasting the same cedar pollen-fighting effects as this year’s harvest was successfully released in 2003. While it was initially ...