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Rice is perfectly safe as long as you cook, store, and consume it properly. Here are my top tips for avoiding Bacillus cereus ...
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has expanded the P20-per-kilogram (kg) rice initiative, or the Benteng Bigas Meron Na! (BBM Na!) program, to rice farmers and farmworkers.
PHILIPPINE RICE IMPORTS are projected to decline by 500,000 metric tons (MT) this year compared to initial projections due to the two-month import ban set to take effect in September, according to the ...
An international agency lowered its rice import expectations for the Philippines this year after the government slapped a temporary ban on the shipment of grains produced from other countries. The ...
THE Mandaue City Government’s plan to return 397 sacks of unsold rice from the Sugbo Merkado Barato (SMB) program has been rejected by the Cebu Provincial Gover ...
Prefer is one of several startups developing alternatives to cocoa and coffee to help the food industry deal with high prices ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will receive nearly P154 billion under the proposed National Expenditure Program (NEP) for ...
Global rice production and trade projections for 2025-26, including record imports by Iraq, according to USDA and IGC.
If you ever followed the history of Liberia, in 1979, we overthrew our president, William R Tolbert, just because he attempted to increase the price of rice,” said the Liberian minister ...
Khulna marginal farmers are increasingly reluctant to sell their paddy to government warehouses, citing numerous conditions ...
THE National Food Authority (NFA) has started selling P20-per-kilogram rice to rice farmers and farm workers, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). In a statement on Wednesday, the DA said ...
In this engaging DIY project, discover how to build a mini water pump to boost your rice farm's efficiency. Follow our simple steps to create an innovative agricultural tool, perfect for budding ...