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Rice is responsible for 10% of global methane emissions. In Southeast Asia, the rice cultivation accounts for as much as 25-33%. There are climate-smart agriculture (CSA) solutions available today that can help decrease the environmental footprint of rice production. These technologies and practices can increase...

An estimated 21 million red-billed quelea (Quelea quelea) birds are ravaging rice, sorghum, millet, and wheat fields in eight regions in the southern highlands,...

The Biwa Lake to Land Integrated System, an inland fisheries in Lake Biwa which have developed along with paddy agriculture, has been recognized as a Globally...

This year 50,000 scholarships will be available to Filipino rice farmers under the Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) of the Technical Education and...

The Guyana Rice Development Board is conducting a study on reducing the damage of paddy bugs on rice crops without compromising the country’s rice export...

Indonesia is close to achieving rice self-sufficiency as the country had stopped importing rice in the last three years. Its national rice production reached...

Myanmar plans to export up to 4 million tons of rice annually by 2025 to meet demands from China, Europe, and other Southeast Asian countries. The country...

Increasing prices of global edible oil have boosted the popularity of rice bran oil in India, the world’s biggest importer of vegetable oils. Because...

President of The Gambia received a delegation led by the Korean Ambassador to The Gambia, at the State House in Banjul. The Korean Team handed over seeds...

A group of researchers led by the Innovative Genomics Institute aims to enhance plant crops, initially rice, and soil using CRISPR to make them better...