NOT many people may know that I had once worked at the Department of Agriculture (DA) in the late 1980s to early 1990s, and I can say on hindsight that it was one of the best jobs I’ve had in my ...

A huge shipment of Japanese donated rice, totaling 2,640 metric tons, has arrived in the country, the government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has disclosed. The rice will ...

Farmers under the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP-AF) in Kogi are celebrating a bumper dry season rice harvest. The farmers, who ...

The Tucson Japanese Festival is returning for its 9th year celebrating Japanese culture. The event will take place on March 15 at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center, located at 1288 W. River Rd.

The Food Policy and Security Committee of the NPP had recommended importing rice again to meet a shortfall, the President’s ...

In fact, many elements of modern Japanese cuisine didn’t become mainstream until the past 100 years. For instance, the vast majority of Japan’s population rarely ate pure white rice before the 1950s.

Therefore, the government has been providing subsidies to encourage farmers to grow rice for animal feed, exports and other non-staple food uses. For the 2024 rice harvest, rice paddies capable of ...

On Saturday, Friends of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and the Japan-America Society of Alabama came together to put on this spring’s Cherry Blossom Festival. Watch the Briarwood Japanese Children's ...

A "great bathing" event to clean one of the largest bronze statues of Kobo Daishi in Japan was held at Imayama Daishi temple in the city of Nobeoka, M Full article Participants head for Pyongyang ...

On the 8th day of the 2025 Lunar New Year, the 8th Phu Thuong Sticky Rice Festival was held in Phu Gia Village, Phu Thuong Ward, Tay Ho District, Hanoi. The event attracted a large number of locals ...

Complement your meal with handcrafted drinks like Sakura Sour, Moonlight, Pink Kimono and more. The Festival is an unmissable destination for Japanese food lovers and is also a treat to the eyes. The ...