It has the highest gross production value of any agricultural product worldwide. Farmers raise alarm over growing crisis ...

SINGAPORE: To mitigate the effects of rice cultivation on climate change and meet rising demand for rice, researchers in ...

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) occupies 11% of global cropland and serves as a crucial staple food for nearly 50% of the world’s ...

Rice feeds billions daily, but it also fuels climate change. Scientists are pioneering new techniques to cut emissions and ...

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly ...

The Iloilo provincial government is seeking private sector partnerships to enhance rice production and ensure agricultural ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s rice cultivation technology needs improvement throughout the country, says Agriculture and Food Security Ministry Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. He acknowledged that ...

Food production is subordinated to the profit interests of a tiny layer of wealthy landlords and ruling elites while the ...

The Niger Delta Development Commission has provided financial support to 300 rice farmers in the Niger Delta, each receiving ...

The country’s paddy rice output will recover this year on the back of improved weather conditions and the extended rice competitiveness program, according to a research firm. BMI, a unit of Fitch ...

The Philippines’ rice consumption is projected to continue outpacing domestic production, leading to a widening supply ...

A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in combating the threat fall armyworm poses to Asian rice security.