Postharvest technology and processing

From Farm Waste to Farmer Wealth: A Rice-Straw Business Story

From Farm Waste to Farmer Wealth: A Rice-Straw Business Story

September 23, 2026 641

By transforming agricultural waste into mushrooms, compost, and low-emission rice production, Mr. Dong Van Canh and the...

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STORY OF CHANGE: From Rice Residue to Revenue

STORY OF CHANGE: From Rice Residue to Revenue

August 25, 2026 275

How Mr. Nguyen Cao Khai and Tien Thuan Cooperative turned rice straw into healthier fields, new livelihoods,...

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Adoption Soars from Less Than 1% to Nearly 20%: Mechanized Direct Seeding Takes Root in Can Tho

Adoption Soars from Less Than 1% to Nearly 20%: Mechanized Direct Seeding Takes Root in Can Tho

July 24, 2026 221

By demonstrating clear improvements in yields, incomes, and nutrient efficiency, the Fertilize Right project expanded mechanized direct...

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Simple science with big impact: The low-cost hermetic storage technology that can boost incomes for smallholder farmers 

Simple science with big impact: The low-cost hermetic storage technology that can boost incomes for smallholder farmers 

February 13, 2026 3320

By Glenn Concepcion In the global struggle to enhance rice production and secure food and nutrition security, a key battle happens not in the paddy fields, but in the...

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Safeguarding harvests: How eco-friendly pest lures can help create next-generation rice storage solutions 

Safeguarding harvests: How eco-friendly pest lures can help create next-generation rice storage solutions 

September 24, 2025 4562

By Carlito Balingbing and Glenn Concepcion In a significant stride towards safeguarding global food security and reducing...

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How mixed farming innovations are shaping the livelihood of rural Bangladesh 

How mixed farming innovations are shaping the livelihood of rural Bangladesh 

September 3, 2025 5045

By Abdul Haque, Sharif Ahmed, and Humnath Bhandari  The economy of Bangladesh is largely dependent on agriculture,...

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Engaging youth in farming is key to the future food security of Bangladesh 

Engaging youth in farming is key to the future food security of Bangladesh 

August 19, 2025 5082

By Abdul Haque, Sharif Ahmed, and Humnath Bhandari Bangladesh’s economy heavily relies on agriculture, with a significant...

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Healthy Soils, Healthy Rice

Healthy Soils, Healthy Rice

December 4, 2024 5225

Soil is the most important natural resource after water and oxygen for life on Earth. Soil is...

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Small machine, big impact: Power tiller-operated seeder and local service providers increase farmers’ efficiency, profitability, and food security

Small machine, big impact: Power tiller-operated seeder and local service providers increase farmers’ efficiency, profitability, and food security

October 26, 2024 5301

by Muhammad Ashraful Habib*, Swati Nayak*, Nuruzzaman*, Saidul Islam* and Amaresh Chandel** While direct-seeded rice (DSR) cultivation’s...

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Enriched nutraceuticals in gluten-free, whole-grain rice cookies with alternative sweeteners

Enriched nutraceuticals in gluten-free, whole-grain rice cookies with alternative sweeteners

November 20, 2023 3963

by Hameeda Banu Itagi, Kristel June D. Sartagoda, Nitesh Gupta, Vipin Pratap, Priyabrata Roy, Rhowell N. Tiozon...

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