As groundwater levels decline, labour costs rise and climate plays havoc, policymakers and scientists are increasingly promoting direct seeded rice (DSR) as a more viable alternative to traditional ...

The rice insetting program is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and water use across U.S. rice production.

Due to climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive ...

Is crop diversification being viewed through a one-size-fits-all national lens that does not recognise regional variations?

Beneficial microbes in the soil of rice paddies could be key allies in a collaborative project to build a circular agricultural economy in the celebrated rice-growing region of Niigata, Japan. By ...

Direct seeded rice shows encouraging results and may cover 60% of India’s rice area. Experts say DSR reduces water use, labour demand and greenhouse emissions significantly. Officials urge faster ...

Major trading house Mitsui & Co. will launch a greenhouse gas emissions reduction project in Bangladesh utilizing rice paddies totaling over 100,000 hectares, as large as the main island of Okinawa.

The Liberian government has announced plans to develop 200 hectares of rice farmland in Grand Bassa County as part of efforts to boost domestic food production, Agriculture Minister Alexander Nuetah ...

Which country consumes the most rice in the world? Discover the largest rice-consuming country, top rice consumers globally, the largest rice producer, rice consumption in India and interesting facts ...

Rice is a popular pantry staple across the globe, but there are so many varieties to choose from. Here's how to pick the ...