The resulting chitosan-based composite films are not only sturdy and durable but also completely biodegradable. A team of innovative researchers has developed a tasty new recipe
Minister of State for land use and biodiversity Pippa Hackett has announced the reopening of the Organic Processing Investment Grant (OPIG) Scheme. This tranche of the scheme has
Efficient, economical, and environmentally-friendly approach to meeting global demand Rice is the staple food for more than half of the world’s population. It is not just a
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Rize, a Singapore-based agritech startup, has secured US$14 million in a series A funding round co-led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, GenZero, Temasek, and Wavemaker Impact. The
Rize secures $14M in Series A funding to expand its sustainable rice farming technology across Asia, aiming to reduce methane emissions and increase farmer incomes. Rize, an
Mekong Delta’s farmers are implementing a high-quality low-emission rice project on 1 million hectares of the total 7.1 million hectares of rice fields in the country. Vietnam
A cohesive effort to revolutionise Thailand’s rice farming industry has been forged, with a collective aim to modernise traditional farming methods towards environmentally