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By Bushra Humaira Sadaf and Mou Rani Sarker Water scarcity is already affecting agriculture across many parts of...
March 4, 2026
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• Researchers have identified chemicals that block the INO1 enzyme, which produces “anti-nutrient” phytic acid, a natural substance in grains that prevents...
March 2, 2026
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By Glenn Concepcion In the varied landscapes of South Asia, the frontline of the climate crisis isn’t just found...
February 26, 2026
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By Glenn Concepcion Uganda has set its sights on a bold agricultural future. Under the National Rice Development...
February 25, 2026
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• Agricultural research often treats food system problems as simple technical hurdles, relying on linear, mechanistic models that fail to address...
February 13, 2026
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By Glenn Concepcion In the global struggle to enhance rice production and secure food and nutrition security, a key battle happens not in the paddy fields, but in the...
February 11, 2026
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• AWD significantly reduces irrigation water use without compromising yields, but adoption by farmers remain low • Gravity-fed irrigation systems are hindered by soil and...
January 30, 2026
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By Glenn Concepcion The world’s “cereal bowl”, or the production of rice, wheat, and maize, is under the dual challenges of a surging human population and a rapidly warming climate....
January 28, 2026
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By Bushra Humaira In Bangladesh, women are facing a growing yet largely invisible crisis: environmental time poverty. This is the persistent lack of...
