Rice farming emissions have doubled over the past 60 years, but practical changes could cut methane pollution without reducing yields.

Rice feeds more than half the world. From terraced paddies in Southeast Asia to irrigated fields in China and India, it ...

Global rice prices are set to rise due to production deficits, geopolitical tensions, and weather concerns, analysts warn.

Global rice production is set to decline for the first time in a decade, tightening supplies of one of the world’s major food ...

With Japan mired in a rice crisis, the government is considering revising rice farming policies to increase production in its ...

Field trials in India show that bio-fertilizers containing naturally occurring soil fungi enhance growth in rice plants. This may offer a pathway to reducing farmers' reliance on synthetic fertilizers ...

Irrigation Secretary in charge of Land Reclamation, Climate Resilience and Irrigation Water Management, Tanui K Joel/ STATE DEPARTMENT OF IRRIGATION/FBThe State Department for Irrigation has launched ...

Rethink India's rice cultivation: balance food security with sustainable practices to ensure ecological health and resource ...

Mymensingh, Bangladesh — New varieties of rice made using nuclear techniques have helped Bangladesh increase its rice production three-fold in the last few decades. This in turn has enabled the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 15, 2022) Adding animal diversity to rice paddy farms reduces weed pressure, increases food production, and makes fertilizer use more efficient, according to a study ...