Experience of farmers using mobile phone for farming information flow in boro rice production: A case of Eastern Gangetic Plain Experience of farmers using mobile phone for farming information flow in boro rice production: A case of Eastern Gangetic Plain March 11, 2024 by Babor Ahmad, Md Abdur Rouf Sarkar, Fahima Khanom et al. This research was inspired by exploring...Read More
How Assam’s fallow season can be transformed into a season of productivity How Assam’s fallow season can be transformed into a season of productivity February 22, 2024 by Virendar Kumar, Vipin Kumar, Suryakanta Khandai, Rupam Borgohain, and Sudhanshu Singh Agriculture in Assam is characterized...Read More
Mechanization & postharvest management to support sustainable and low-carbon rice production Mechanization & postharvest management to support sustainable and low-carbon rice production February 14, 2024 2 Rice production in Asia and Africa has faced labor shortages and climate change issues such as unanticipated...Read More
An everyday superwoman modernizes agriculture in her village and beyond An everyday superwoman modernizes agriculture in her village and beyond January 23, 2024 by Bidhan K. Mohapatra, Prakashan C. Veettil, Ashok Kumar, and Virender Kumar Chandrika Patra’s life story is...Read More
Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields January 16, 2024 by Veronica Mae Escarez Increased soil salinity can lead to significant problems such as reduced plant growth,...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines November 2, 2023 by Finbarr G. Horgan, Enrique A. Mundaca, Buyung A. R. Hadi, and Eduardo Crisol-Martínez The high use...Read More
Irrigating with cooler water does not reverse high temperature impact on grain yield and quality in hybrid rice Irrigating with cooler water does not reverse high temperature impact on grain yield and quality in hybrid rice October 11, 2023 by Wanju Shi, Xinzhen Zhang, Juan Yang et al. High temperatures cause significant yield losses in major...Read More
Mid-infrared spectroscopy: An effective tool to enhance the Soil Health Card scheme in India Mid-infrared spectroscopy: An effective tool to enhance the Soil Health Card scheme in India August 7, 2023 by Debabrata Nath, Panneerselvam Peramaiyan, and Virender Kumar Periodically assessing the soil’s health is very important to...Read More