Many years ago in Japan, ascetic monks abounded. They were highly revered and respected. They became models...
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Three major cereal price spikes hit world markets in the past few years, one in 2007-08, another...
Masala dosa is a traditional southern Indian dish that has become popular all over India.The batter for...
Global rice prices have been fairly stable since 2012 after a run up in the first half...
A celebration unfolded with a pageantry of traditional drums, songs, and dances in Accra, Ghana, in November...
Global rice areas produced more than 690 million tons of rough rice in 2012.1 If we divide...
The birds of IRRI Giving women a voice Rice diplomacy in South Asia Uganda: blazing a trail...
The rice husk (or hull) is the outermost layer of the paddy grain that is separated from...
A woman’s touch saves seeds Rural women are the “seed custodians” in Bangladesh. They play the primary,...
By planting flowers around their rice paddies, women farmers in Vietnam are saving 42% on insect control...
