Author Archives: Rice Today

The Agri Intex 2019, an agriculture trade fair organized by Coimbatore District Small Industries Association, will feature small implements which can...

Ontario FangZheng Agriculture Enterprises Inc. is cultivating Canada’s first commercial rice crop in Chatham-Kent. The commercial production was...

The rice varietal cafeteria provides a space where farmers and other stakeholders interact, discuss, give feedback, learn, and decide on their varietal...

We generate some very useful data and we let that data go to waste by 1) not being very innovative in our data interpretations, 2) not letting that data...

An engineer at Nissan has designed a floating robot to eliminate weeds and insects from rice paddy fields much like the Aigamo ducks used to do in the...

A suspected rice blast outbreak in several areas in Nigeria’s Bauchi State has been reported to have destroyed about 20 hectares of rice farms in...

More than 8,000  farmers in Tamil Nadu celebrated the contribution of Nel Jayaraman at the recent Nel Thiruvizha or Paddy Festival, one of the biggest...

Rice grains inside a solar bubble dryer. (Photo by Isagani Serrano, IRRI) . ...

Often we see research as being “research” and scaling technology as work that development organizations do. What we often fail to see is that...

The Liberian government and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization launched the Integrated Sustainable Rice System Development Project to...