Makhan Lal Dutta ON A winter morning in Bangladesh’s north, a rice farmer checks his mobile before switching on the irrigation pump. The message that he reads is not from a
Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has urged rice exporters to target $10 billion in exports during a visit to REAP in Karachi. He also highlighted port
By: Jordeene B. Lagare MANILA, Philippines — The National Food Authority (NFA) has temporarily increased its buying price for locally produced palay, or unmilled rice, to
The promise of financial rewards delivers only limited results in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in rice farming in the Mekong Delta. In a recent study, researchers from
Cilacap, C Java (ANTARA) – While many parts of Indonesia continue to experience rainfall as of April, the looming threats of El Niño and an intensified dry season in 2026
Arab News Pakistan Pakistan has set production targets for key summer crops for the 2026–27 season, including 9.17 million tons of rice and 9.64 million bales of cotton, the
Rice farmers in Asutsuare, Kadjanya and Akuse in the Shai Osudoku District of the Eastern Region are facing severe financial hardship as large quantities of harvested rice remain
WASHINGTON, DC – American rice farmers are caught in a deepening financial squeeze as global supply chain disruptions drive input costs to punishing levels, and the rice
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua) — A new study led by Chinese scientists, published in the journal Nature, has identified a key gene that helps rice