The Republic of Cameroon is often described as “Africa in miniature” because of its rich diversity of...
Breeding and improvement
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is now embarking on an unprecedented overhaul of its breeding agenda...
Innocent-looking rice plants also engage in courtship and marriage. The rites are simple, devoid of an elegant...
Farmers typically grow two or three crops a year. Since they don’t have enough turnaround time before...
Turkey has the third-highest average rice yield in the world (behind Australia and Egypt), which reflects a...
The Department of Agricultural Engineering (DAEng) demonstrated laser leveling in the rice fields of Don Bosco School...
Mrs. Aguénou from Benin might not have seen Alfred Hitchcock’s terrifying movie The Birds, which shows masses...
A peddle thresher being tried by farmers in Bela Vista, Mozambique. A farmer’s life has never been an...
The excitement of rice farmers in Saint-Louis, Senegal, upon seeing an appropriate engine-driven small-scale thresher from Asia...
Traditionally, rice threshing is done using oxen in many parts of Ethiopia. The oxen trample on rice...
