Rice crops in India are being affected by an unknown disease, placing a strain on farmers who rely on these crops for their ...

Fair Trade is more than just an ethical alternative — it’s a resilient economic model capable of weathering the storms of ...

Japan's new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store shelves where ...

Fair Trade was never meant to be an alternative to free trade, but rather its conscience. While free-trade agreements focused on removing barriers to the flow of capital and goods, the Fair Trade ...

Since last summer rice prices have soared as supplies have fallen short of demand and the government has long paid farmers to ...

Japan’s farm minister Taku Eto stepped down on Wednesday following public outrage over one hot-button issue: rice.

LOW-CARBON rice farming practices and technologies as well as carbon credit opportunities in agriculture were introduced to more than 100 stakeholders from across the rice value chain in a workshop ...

A Chinese employee (R) of Wanbao rice farm talks with a local farmer in Xai-Xai City, Gaza Province, Mozambique, April 30, 2025. (Photo by Mendes ...

BANGKOK — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn presided Friday over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the start of the rice-planting season and honors the nation's farmers. The Royal ...