Tag: Rice Production
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Why Nigerian Rice Struggles to Compete Globally—and What Can Change It
Why Nigerian Rice Struggles to Compete Globally Nigeria’s rice sector has long promised a path to food security and economic growth, yet it remains hampered by factors that keep the country from fully competing on the world stage. An agriculture expert and Executive Director of the Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions (FSSS), Isaiah Gabriel, has…
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Japan’s Rice Policy at Crossroads amid Output Shift
Overview: A Policy at a Pivot Point Japan’s rice policy is undergoing heightened scrutiny as the country confronts sustained high prices for its staple grain. After years of conservative price supports and cautious market interventions, policymakers face a sharper choice: how to stabilize domestic rice output in the face of shifting agricultural dynamics while safeguarding…
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Bohol Receives Award for Outstanding Rice Program Implementation
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol was recently honored for its outstanding large-scale rice program implementation at the National Assembly of Provincial Agriculture Offices on the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF). The event took place on August 29 in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, highlighting Bohol’s commitment to agricultural development and the enhancement…