Tobias Kretzschmar: Bridging discovery work with applied science Tobias Kretzschmar: Bridging discovery work with applied science February 27, 2017 In this interview, molecular biologist Tobias Kretzschmar shares his scientific journey and offers tips to aspiring scientists.Read More
Bangladeshi rice farmers learn safer, more effective management practices to combat weeds Bangladeshi rice farmers learn safer, more effective management practices to combat weeds February 23, 2017 DHAKA, Bangladesh— Integrated weed management (IWM) trials were conducted in 20 farmers’ field in Jessore and Faridpur...Read More
Piloting the Vietnamese “Small Farmers, Large Field” scheme in eastern India Piloting the Vietnamese “Small Farmers, Large Field” scheme in eastern India February 23, 2017 Smallholder rice farmers are finding strength in numbers through a scheme that helps them lower their production...Read More
International Temperate Rice Conference to highlight sustainability of rice industry International Temperate Rice Conference to highlight sustainability of rice industry February 21, 2017 ITRC Media Release The 2017 International Temperate Rice (ITR) Conference will be bringing the issue of sustainability...Read More
Climate-resilient rice help stabilize yields under droughts, says India’s agri minister Climate-resilient rice help stabilize yields under droughts, says India’s agri minister February 17, 2017 KOLKATA, India—“Climate-resilient rice varieties are performing well under drought in past years and helped stabilize crop production,”...Read More
Helping Cambodia reap a more bountiful harvest Helping Cambodia reap a more bountiful harvest February 16, 2017 After achieving rice self-sufficiency in the 1990s, Cambodia strives to be a global rice producer.Read More
Bihar women farmers: powerful agents of change Bihar women farmers: powerful agents of change February 9, 2017 Women are increasingly establishing their identity as efficient and knowledgeable farmers in their community, thus increasing the...Read More
“Change agent intermediaries” to disseminate integrated weed management in Odisha “Change agent intermediaries” to disseminate integrated weed management in Odisha February 8, 2017 BHUBANESWAR, India—Change agent intermediaries attended workshops on integrated weed management (IWM) to help disseminate better weed control...Read More
Helping Indonesia keep its rice bowl full Helping Indonesia keep its rice bowl full February 1, 2017 One of the biggest rice consumers in the world aims to develop a long-term strategy for rice...Read More
Rice Today Vol. 15, No. 2 Rice Today Vol. 15, No. 2 January 31, 2017 Change is coming to Philippine agriculture Improving the livelihood of Pakistan’s basmati rice farmers Searching for a...Read More