Monthly Archives: March 2020

Under its agricultural restructuring program, the Vietnamese province of Bình Thuận encourages rice farmers in drought-prone areas to rotate rice cultivation...

Liberia’s Ministry of Finance and Development Planning and Agriculture Ministry signed a Cash Collateral Guarantee agreement with the Afriland Bank...

The most significant achievement of the year was the thorough testing and the eventual naming of a rice variety by the Institute. From mid-1965 through...

Cycling rice and shrimp cultivation is a viable, reversible option for Vietnamese rice farmers in the coastal Mekong Delta affected by climate change,...

Thousands of rice landraces have disappeared due to the monoculture of high-yielding rice varieties. Geographic Indication (GI) tagging, a legal system...

Many scientific studies have confirmed that rice production is adversely affected by the impacts of climate change. For example, rising temperatures could...

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), a Philippine government agency that develops the country’s workforce and provides...

The Lao PDR Rice Research Center is helping improve the country’s agricultural productivity through its research and innovative technologies. The...

In recent years, the demand for pigmented rice varieties has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity among consumers. However, its seed supply chain remains...

The dredging of a 3-km canal will supply 4,000 ha of rice fields in Koh Thkov commune, Cholkiri District with water from the Tonle Sap Lake. The Provincial...