Local coconut exporters generated $1.72 million, or roughly ₱101.62 million, in export sales from the country’s participation in the World Food and ...

France on Sunday urged the European Union to postpone the deadlines set for signing a free trade agreement with South ...

A three-day cycling journey through Akita’s countryside reveals local craftsmanship, soothing hot springs, traditional foods and songs, and the people keeping Japan’s rural culture alive.

In 2018 when the financing agreement was signed, the government of Japan through Jica extended a grant of $25m (later came down to $21.5m because of inflation) to build the scheme’s ...

The Japanese government is throwing a lifeline to oyster farmers struggling to cope with one of the worst harvests in decades. The fisheries minister has announced an aid package following a mass ...

The measures include financially supporting affected oyster farmers and identifying the cause of the mass deaths.

The plan includes loans to oyster farmers of up to ¥6 million with virtually no interest for the first five years, provided ...

The government of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has effectively walked back the previous administration's policy of expanding production of rice, Japan's staple food, under pressure from farming ...

The matcha shortage, fueled by social media trends and compounded by many farmers retiring and young people not continuing ...

The Ghana Rice Production Improvement Project (GRIP), executed under the framework of technical cooperation by the Japan ...

First they came for the farmers, but I did not care because I was not a farmer. Then they came for the jobs of minority groups, but I did not care because my job was still secure. Then they came for ...

Cameroon and Japan advance rice programme improving yields and seed quality to cut reliance on costly imports. PRODERIP Phase III shows results as certified seeds, post-harvest upgrades and farmer ...