Monthly Archives: April 2020

Indonesian President Joko Widodo ordered his ministers to direct an economic stimulus program to 2.44 farmers to maintain domestic food production. The...

A team of researchers at the Australian National University used genetic modification to develop rice, mustard, and tobacco plants that can better repair...

The most striking contribution of the Entomology Department during 1968 was the further proof that a high degree of immunity to planthopper and leafhopper...

India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched Kisan Rath, a mobile app that helps farmers and traders across the country to move...

The cultivation of rice ratoon crops has not gained widespread use because of its typically unpredictable and low yields. New research has shown that,...

The boro crop harvest in Bangladesh will be heavily affected by the shortage of farmworkers due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the lack of modern farm...

The sales value of agricultural products with authenticity labels are, on average, double than that for similar products without certification, according...

The Philippine Department of Agriculture is working with the National Irrigation Administration to maximize irrigated land for the next rice planting season...

The North East region of India presents an excellent opportunity to utilize vast tracts of rice fields for rice-fish farming. Studies in Assam have shown...

A survey of rice farmers in Guangdong Province in China showed perceived positive livelihood changes and increased agronomic performance with reduced fertilizer...