The price of rice in Japan is soaring. The government is releasing 210,000 tons from its stockpile to fight it.
The cost of rice is soaring in Japan, prompting the government to step in with its own stockpiles in a bid to stabilize the ...
Study explores challenges and future of large-scale, high-precision agricultural film mapping
Agricultural films are essential for boosting land productivity, yet their widespread use has raised significant ecological ...
GMA Network4d
DA: Rollout of rice under food security emergency will be next week
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Monday that the release of rice stocks to local government units would begin by next week following the declaration of the food security emergency. ...
Washington Examiner5d
RFK Jr. wants to ‘go wild’ on agriculture. That’s a big problem
If confirmed, Kennedy would undermine decades of progress in agricultural productivity, environmental sustainability, and food security. He’s not just out of step with scientific consensus ...
Science Daily3d
Food and Agriculture News
Growing Divide: Agricultural Climate Policies Affect Food Prices Differently in Poor and Wealthy Countries Jan. 3, 2025 — Farmers are receiving less of what consumers spend on food, as modern ...
Gene-edited rice can produce a compound that's vital for human health
A team of Chinese scientists has used targeted gene editing to develop rice that produces coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a vital ...
businessday5d
Rice output hits 4-year low on high costs
Rice production declined by 7 percent in the 2024/2025 season to 5.23 million metric tons (MT) from 5.61 million MT in 2023/2024 season, according to data from a new report by the United States ...
PC Magazine6d
Microsoft Photos Review
PC hardware is nice, but it’s not much use without innovative software. I’ve been reviewing software for PCMag since 2008, and I still get a kick out of seeing what's new in video and photo ...
EconoTimes5d
Gaza: we analysed a year of satellite images to map the scale of agricultural destruction
This support is much needed given that Gaza’s agricultural system has been severely damaged over the course of the war. Over the past 17 months we have analysed satellite images across the Gaza ...
CNN4d
From immigration to DOGE, Stephen Miller is more powerful in the White House than ever
One is his chief of staff, Susie Wiles. The other is Stephen Miller, whose title – deputy chief of staff for policy – in many ways understates the massive influence he commands both with the ...
Nuclear’s Long Shadow In The Philippines
It’s getting hotter — and more expensive to stay cool — in the island nation. Will it become the first in Southeast Asia to ...
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Big Picture: This week's images from the South
For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers. When emailing pictures, please make sure you include the following information: Any other details about the ...