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A review of the digital ecosystem in the rice value chain in Vietnam reports a few digital tools focused on rice production providing a variety of functions, including technical advisory, record keeping, and performance assessment.  A small proportion of the surveyed farmers use agriculture-specific digital...

Joint decision-making is gaining significant traction in literature. To this end, studies investigating the adoption of technologies focusing on male decision-makers...

Regenerative agriculture presents a holistic approach to farming that not only focuses on enhancing soil fertility, carbon content, and nutrient availability...

At a time when policymakers in several countries across sub-Saharan Africa are seeking to increase production and importantly the appeal of local rice,...

Digital tools have the potential to revolutionize modern agriculture through precise nutrient management practices that improve fertilizer-use efficiency...

Women in Ghana have been found to adopt high-yielding varieties and improved management systems at lower rates than men. There is an urgent need for women...

In the Northwestern Indo-Gangetic Plain of India, long-standing policies of providing highly subsidized nitrogen fertilizer and electricity for irrigation...

Agri-food systems in developing countries encountered serious disruptions in certain sectors due to labor market shocks and trade constraints during the...

The present trends of demand and supply of rice, in general, revealed that it would be difficult to achieve self-sufficiency in rice production in Nepal...

Given the aggravating nature of climate change impacts, rice farming will increasingly rely on improved resilience to climate variability and extremes....