Sowing of rice and pulses crops has increased in India as monsoon rains have been higher than average so far in the season. Rice has been planted on about 36.91 million hectares (91.2 million ...

But some may not be aware of the impact those rice fields have. Rice Farmer Brandon Vail has seen many rice seasons come and go. This time around, the harvest seemed promising to start, but things ...

So said that cheaper rice are only available in Kadiwa stores with the subsidy being provided by the government. He added that it is only the farmers of Vietnam who benefit from EO 62 as they ...

Brazilian farmers and government have clashed over the recent authorization to import rice, given the extraordinary floods and consequences suffered by the state of Rio Grande do Sul, the main ...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the World Bank are discussing a method on how to pay rice farmers for carbon credits. The Department of Crop Production and the Soc Trang ...

picked out in sprouting rainbow seedlings in a rice field in Thailand to illustrate a traditional proverb about abundance. Farmer Tanyapong Jaikham and a team of workers planted the seedlings at ...

Rice farmers in 13 counties are expected to benefit from a Sh700 million certified seeds programme that will help in the development of a sustainable production system. The five-year programme is ...

Farmers are on high alert as the National Plant Protection Centre warns of imminent rice blast due to current weather conditions. Rice blast is one of the most destructive diseases of rice, capable of ...

Visakhapatnam: Andhra Pradesh farmers have seen significant improvements in their rice yields and resilience thanks to the introduction of 46 innovative rice varieties over the past five years ...

The Hausa community among Alubarika Rice Farmers Cluster in Magboro, Obafemi-Owode local government area of Ogun State has debunked a report that the state government has not been helping the ...

For more than a century her family have been rice farmers, but erratic rainfall and water being diverted for industry have made cultivating rice more difficult. Seven years ago she switched to a ...

When rice is exposed to high temperatures during the summer ripening period, its quality deteriorates greatly—along with the financial stability of many farmers. But heat-tolerant cultivars are ...