Monthly Archives: August 2020

The study on the adoption of  Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies by men and women in Vietnam is necessary to understand how the different social...

The Thai government is developing a strategy for its rice sector that aims to increase the average domestic paddy production to 3,700 kg/ha by 2024. The...

Paddy cultivation in Nepal reached an all-time high of 98% this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. The crop has...

The Philippine Department of Agriculture turned over farm machinery and equipment worth over USD 1.6 million to different rice-based farmers’ and irrigators’...

The challenges to rice researchers and farmers in 1979 have many elements in common with those faced by scientists and rice producers in 1960. Even though...

The Lagos State Government provided at 800 rice farmers with hands-on experience in modern and improved rice farming practices to ensure maximum output,...

The Indian State of Punjab issued a prohibition on the sale, stocking, distribution, and use of  Acephate, Triazophos, Thiamethoxam, Carbendazim, Tricyclazole,...

The average paddy prices in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s main rice-producing state, has increased by 17% month-on-month to USD 276 per ton as of 17...

The people of the Philippine Cordillera Region are so devoted to rice that they carved terraces out of the slopes of the imposing mountain range to provide...

The largest single threat to food security is high temperature due to climate change, according to Donald Ort, a professor of plant biology and crop sciences...