A group lobbying for pesticide regulations called for the immediate ban of cypermethrin in light of the July incident ...

Locals waded through flooded roads after Typhoon Co-may battered parts of the Philippines. Footage filmed by Cyril Piernas ...

In the Philippines, the government has declared a state of "food security emergency" to deal with soaring prices, while in Indonesia, more and more land is being allocated to rice.

Over 160,000 hectares (ha) of rice fields may be affected by rainfall from Tropical Depression Crising and the southwest monsoon or "habagat," according to a Facebook post by the Philippine Rice ...

Bayer AG said on Monday it plans to bring its direct-seeded rice programme to the Philippines in 2024, offering farmers an alternative cultivation method touted to be more climate-friendly.

ALBAY, Philippines — Ramon Oliva, a rice farmer from the Philippine province of Camarines Sur, has been tasked to look after the main dam at Mount Isarog in the town of Pili. The dam provides ...

In 2021, the Philippines became the first country to approve the cultivation of golden rice – which is known there as malusog or healthy rice – having previously approved it as safe to eat.

The Philippines, among the world's largest rice importers, declared on Monday a food security emergency to bring down the cost of rice, which it said has stayed elevated despite lower global ...