Alex Quinones has been a rice farmer in the Philippines for almost five decades – last summer was the first time his field dried up, forcing many of his neighbors to swap farm life for street sweeping ...
One of these innovations is direct sowing which allows farmers to sow rice seeds directly into the field thus eliminating the ...
As reported recently by this newspaper, there has been a sharp acreage shift in favour of paddy, a development that raises ...
Thailand exported 7,448,941 tons of rice worth 172.019 billion baht in the first nine months of 2024 (January-September), an ...
Taitung in southeastern Taiwan took a direct hit from Typhoon Kong-rey. While few people were injured, the county's rice ...
The Small and Medium Scale Rice Mill Owners’ Association claimed today that the growing rice shortage in the market is due to ...
India once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, ...
Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah says that, with the target the Government of Liberia has put in place through the Ministry of Agriculture, Liberia will grow about 45% of the rice it ...
A small team of horticulturists in China and the U.S. has found that spraying rice plants with a zinc oxide nanoparticle solution helps them better handle the stress of a heat wave. In their study, ...
The black ibis is a rare sight in our village. The arrival of these birds in the dozens heralded what we now can celebrate as a breakthrough in the cultivation of rice: The ability to grow this staple ...
The Small and Medium Scale Rice Mill Owners’ Association stresses that the growing rice shortage in the market is caused by the increased use of raw rice for beer production ...
I grow in the fields, where water does flow, What am I? Can you guess? Take a moment to know! Its rice! Rice is one of the world's most important staple foods, nourishing billions of people across ...