which helps rice with less water Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippines: Hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", the terraces are a remarkable feat of ancient engineering. These cascading ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is projected to remain the world’s top rice importer for the fourth consecutive year in 2026, with total imports hitting 5.5 million metric tons (MT), the ...

Comelec last week granted an exemption for the Php20 per kg rice project distribution The Philippine government has suspended its Php20-per-kilo rice program just one day after launching it ...

The Philippine Consulate General on Guam launched “Pintig ng Sining” (Art Beat) art exhibit, showcasing the works of eight Filipino-American visual artists based on the island as part of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority (NFA) has started delivering well-milled rice to Cebu province in preparation for the resumption of the government’s sale of P20 per kilogram ...

THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has begun scaling up the production of two zinc-rich rice varieties, with the aim of addressing zinc deficiency among Filipinos. Intended to provide ...

A STUDY published in the Philippine Journal of Science revealed that tomato plants, mixed-planted with rice, can survive short-term flooding during its vegetative stage, producing better harvest.

The Philippine government plans to sell some of its rice inventories at heavily subsidized prices in May as residents in the Asian archipelago turn out for midterm elections. The state-owned ...

Personnel from the Municipal Agriculture Office of Malabuyoc, Cebu distributing the P20/kilo rice to indigent families in their town. The program is in line with Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos’ promise to ...

PAGADIAN CITY (PIA) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) recently showcased innovative ways to prepare and enjoy rice through a rice-based cooking demonstration aimed at transforming the Filipino ...

In the Philippines, rice terraces that use duck-and-fish integrated systems achieve 20% higher yields without synthetic inputs. Meanwhile, Indonesia’s “hutandesa” (village forests) programme rewards ...