The ongoing drought in the south is likely to affect agricultural irrigation.

In lieu of diplomatic relations, Taiwan pursues artistic ones, transforming arts and culture into the next big export

Joanna Lee

The Council of Agriculture is downplaying concerns about a looming food shortage.

The government is set to issue agriculture and culture stimulus vouchers later this month.

Taiwanese legislators have passed amendments to the Act of Irrigation Association Organization, meaning the island's 17 irrigation associations will be combined into a new government body under the Council of Agriculture.