Mechanized seeding helps Odisha farmer do away with fallows and increase the productivity of his rice-based cropping system

Mechanized seeding helps Odisha farmer do away with fallows and increase the productivity of his rice-based cropping system

January 9, 2024

by Bidhan K. Mohapatra, Ashok Kumar, Wasim Iftikar, and N.C. Banik Bikram Keshari Parida volunteered to conduct...

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Digital pest diagnostic and management “doctors” that talk directly to Indian farmers

Digital pest diagnostic and management “doctors” that talk directly to Indian farmers

December 18, 2023 2

by Thanga Suja Srinivasan, Archana Mishra, and Jyoti Bikash Nath Agricultural digital technologies are transforming food systems...

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New study shows informed decisions can minimize the impacts of adverse weather on farmers and rice production in Tanzania’s floodplains

New study shows informed decisions can minimize the impacts of adverse weather on farmers and rice production in Tanzania’s floodplains

December 14, 2023

by Veronica Mae Escarez Scientists from the Sokoine University of Agriculture, the University of Copenhagen, the Tanzania...

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Korea brings it’s “miracle rice” and agri technologies to Africa

Korea brings it’s “miracle rice” and agri technologies to Africa

December 13, 2023

Korea is bringing agricultural experience and technologies to Africa through its international development cooperation known as the...

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Creating a path for scaling mechanized direct-seeded rice in Cambodia

Creating a path for scaling mechanized direct-seeded rice in Cambodia

December 11, 2023

by Anny Ruth P. Pame, Rathmuny Then, Sokornthea Pin, Sokheng Keo, Akhara Ouk, Kazuki Saito, and Rica...

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Return to Roots: A recollection of the past, a revelation of the present

Return to Roots: A recollection of the past, a revelation of the present

December 7, 2023

by Paul Hilario One important insight that I would like to share is that rice-themed paintings usually...

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A blueprint for women’s empowerment and women-led agricultural transformation

A blueprint for women’s empowerment and women-led agricultural transformation

December 6, 2023

by Mosharaf Hossain, Dillip Kumar Rout, Subhasmita Mohapatra, and Swati Nayak Access to quality seeds by smallholder...

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Vietnam to host the first international rice festival

Vietnam to host the first international rice festival

December 5, 2023

Vietnam will host the first international rice festival in Hau Giang Province from 11-14 December. The festival...

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Training private seed-sector stakeholders in Bangladesh to navigate the complex, shifting agricultural challenges 

Training private seed-sector stakeholders in Bangladesh to navigate the complex, shifting agricultural challenges 

November 28, 2023

by Muhammad Ashraful Habib and Swati Nayak Scientists, researchers, and producers from private seed companies were trained...

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A green strategy for accelerating the transformation of sustainable food systems in the Asia-Monsoon region

A green strategy for accelerating the transformation of sustainable food systems in the Asia-Monsoon region

November 24, 2023

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

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