Rice paddies represent some 10–12% of global methane emissions, largely due to conventional cultivation techniques.

Water-saving irrigation practices, including intermittent irrigation, are essential for sustainable rice cultivation amid ...

Rice production in Africa is in urgent need of intensification to meet future demand. This is to prevent the continent from becoming largely dependent on the import of rice or significant portions of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rice was grown in the Everglades Agricultural Area for a brief period in the 1950s, but it was limited to about 2,000 acres (800 ...

High tech and age-old agricultural traditions are being used to reverse the decline in one of Japan’s top rice-growing regions. More than four centuries of agricultural tradition are at risk of coming ...

Rice paddy greenhouse gas emissions have doubled during the past 60 years—but practical farm changes could cut methane emission and support global climate targets without reducing food production, a ...

Through a partnership with Regrow Ag, precision-agriculture business Netafim is helping rice farmers worldwide to seamlessly adopt climate-smart farming practices. Netafim — a precision-agriculture ...

A new Consumer Reports analysis found inorganic arsenic in every rice product it tested, with brown rice averaging higher levels than white rice. Basmati and sushi rice had lower average inorganic ...

Chandigarh, Jul 19 (PTI) Punjab has recorded a 36 per cent increase in the area under Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) during the ...

AGRICULTURE Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, on Tuesday, led the distribution of relief cheques to rice farmers in the Mahaica ...

Strengthening its rice crop protection portfolio, UPL’s Ricebeaux, a early post rice herbicide developed over 10 years of ...

Each summer, nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) of rice is cultivated in the Florida Everglades Agricultural Area, a roughly 1,100-square-mile (2,800-square-kilometer) area south of Lake Okeechobee ...