In a major step toward enhancing food security and exploring the potential to bring rice farming back to Hawaiʻi, an ...

The research was conducted across 12 paddy fields in Bengal's Nadia district where scientists tested a newly developed Furrow ...

Rice feeds over half the world's population, but farming practices are crossing critical environmental limits. Discover how current rice production methods impact climate, water, and ecosystems, and ...

A new study offers a promising solution to one of agriculture’s toughest challenges: how to grow more food while using less water and reducing environmental harm. Researchers have demonstrated that ...

A pioneering rice farm in Vermont has embraced the agroecological technique known as “aigamo method,” which introduces ducks into rice fields to offer natural weed and pest control, along with ...

Mention Japan’s Niigata prefecture and rice usually comes to mind. Niigata ranks first in the nation in terms of rice cultivation area and production levels. This northwestern region is flanked by ...

Rice farmers are being urged to adopt a new internationally recognised farming technique that could boost local rice yields by one million tonnes A farmer works a rice paddy in Bati district, Takeo ...

Rice farming, with intricate irrigation systems and tight-knit farming communities, has long been suspected of fostering collectivism. However, proving this theory requires navigating confounding ...

Sam (left), Jim (center), and Scott (far right) Whitaker talk about the work needing to be done on their family farm. Credit: Phillip Powell / Arkansas Times As groundwater levels in the Arkansas ...

VIENTIANE: Laos' Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is studying a carbon credit project based on a rice cultivation method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower production costs and create new ...