Author Archives: Alaric Santiaguel

Korea is bringing agricultural experience and technologies to Africa through its international development cooperation known as the K-Ricebelt Project. Many...

Mechanized direct-seeded rice (mDSR) provides a potential solution to climate change as well as rice production constraints. Our recent study shows that...

One important insight that I would like to share is that rice-themed paintings usually display positive messages. The rice fields signify abundance, blessings,...

Access to quality seeds by smallholder farmers has always been a constraint to varietal diffusion. It takes significant time to produce and distribute...

Vietnam will host the first international rice festival in Hau Giang Province from 11-14 December. The festival seeks to promote the development of high-quality...

Scientists, researchers, and producers from private seed companies were trained to upgrade their skills with cutting-edge knowledge and advanced techniques...

Developing an international collaboration system and disseminating applicable agricultural technologies will contribute to the transformation of food...

  All Tomorrows’ Harvest,  a contemporary art exhibition at the 6th International Rice Congress, explored the possibilities for achieving a food-secure...

Leaders representing different sectors in Southeast Asia discussed how rice research needs to evolve to cater to the needs of an ever-growing population...

The rising demand for nutritious foods provides manufacturers an opportunity to diversify their products to cater to specific markets. Whole-grain cookies...