Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's government has put together a stimulus package worth 24.44 trillion rupiah ($1.5 billion) by Tuesday. This represents a reversal of a plan decided earlier this ...

Nigeria's two-year-old cost of living crisis has seen the price of grocery staples like rice rise over 100 percent since 2023 ...

Punjab has brought 14,574 hectares under direct-seeded rice, way below the target of 2.02 lakh hectares it has set for this ...

Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that during the outgoing fiscal year the country witnessed a 2.7% ...

Pakistan has unveiled its Economic Survey 2024-25, revealing measurable improvement across key indicators, though challenges ...

THE Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) launched a satellite-aided crop insurance system for rice farmers, which will facilitate the issuance of ...

ICRISAT scientists develop heat-tolerant pigeonpea variety to address pulse shortages in India and beyond, using speed ...

Four months ago, the government cut funding to agricultural labs. Kansas farmers and researchers say they can see the damage.

India's vast economy and demographics make it central to the World Business Council for Sustainable Development's efforts in ...

The initiative combines food affordability with farmer support through government-backed pricing and distribution.