Yuko Kimura, a chef at Fukusoen, a traditional noodle restaurant in Tsuruoka City in Yamagata Prefecture, is...
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Geographically, Ethiopia’s vast land area—1.12 million square kilometers—is defined by the Great Rift Valley system, which cuts...
The largest expense for rice farming after labor is typically the purchase of fertilizers. Fertilizer prices have...
The publication in 2005 of the rice genome—the sum total of genetic information in the rice plant,...
It’s easy to think of rice as a commodity that sells itself. Demand is growing faster than...
“Farmers are getting older and older. When they are gone, who will produce the food? Few farmers...
“Everyone to the farm,” is the new decree of President Wade of Senegal—a country that has seen...
Travel from the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka to the district of Rangpur in the country’s northwest takes...
In the aftermath of Cyclone Sidr, the rice farmers of southern Bangladesh are struggling to get back...
In 1998, the farming community of Canarem, 120 kilometers north of Manila in the Philippine province of...
