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ÑIQUÉN, Chile — A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical conditions. But a new strain of the world's favorite ...
Thai farmer Daeng Donsingha was already worried for her family of nine when rice prices crashed this year as the world’s second-largest exporter of the staple faced a resumption of Indian exports.
Former U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice had some choice words for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following her ouster from the Pentagon’s Defense Policy Board. Her sacking was announced late Thursday ...
Former United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice bucked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s intelligence following weeks of scrutiny over leaks at the Pentagon amid massive spending reductions at the ...
Five workers died allegedly after inhaling fumes emanating from a dryer at a rice mill in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich on Friday, police said. Three other workers, who fainted after inhaling the fumes ...
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan—Former Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has asked critics of the government’s latest P20-per-kilogram rice initiative whether they want funds for this ...
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – The 50 th annual Colleton County Rice Festival returns for two exciting days of food, fun, and all things rice. While events have been happening all week – like a ...
Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a foreign variety. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno John Yoon reported from a ...
THE Presidential Palace on Thursday said that it is still ironing out logistics issues to eventually roll out the government’s P20-per-kilogram rice program nationwide. “We are still fixing possible ...
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. yesterday announced that the government will start selling rice at P20 per kilo in the Visayas following a closed-door ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government is set to roll out President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s campaign promise of P20-per-kilo rice, starting with Visayas. Agriculture ...