Monthly Archives: September 2021

The rice production method, dry direct seeding (DSR), is the alternate option for the successful cultivation of aus rice where irrigation water is scarce...

The Weather-Rice-Nutrient Integrated Decision Support System (WeRise) was applied in different provinces in Indonesia and the Philippines through on-farm...

A mutation gene that may help rice plants survive dought has been identified by scientists from the Philippine Rice Research Institute and Nagoya University...

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture has put in place several precautionary measures against the impact of La Nina that could lead to harvest failure...

This chapter explores how, in Bangladesh, conservation agriculture improves soil physical, biochemical, and biological health, leading to improved cropping...

High-zinc rice and protein-enriched wheat developed by the Indian Council for Agriculture Research (ICAR) are among the several crop varieties that have...

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA)-based management practices are evolving as a viable and sustainable alternative to conventional rice-wheat cropping systems...

University of Illinois researchers has developed a new model that provides a database to estimate location-specific greenhouse gases emissions from agri-food...

Investment, innovation, and empowering the world’s most vulnerable populations are required to establish a rice production system that adapts to climate...

Despite the changes in the agri-food sector, rice is expected to be a mainstream nutrient crop for more than one-fifth of the world’s population in the...