Special mechanisms and policies must be put in place to encourage investments in the processing of rice by-products, a bold step that helps deliver significant benefits to farmers
Millers fear losses and say the new paddy varieties give only 62% of rice which is less than the govt norms The majority of shelling mills in Punjab have shown an unwillingness to
As the Aug. 15 wild rice season opening date approaches, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds harvesters that rice stands must be ripe before they can be legally
Besides the impact of climate change, farmers are also attributing the high cost of production to the declining yield. Chencho Dema Farmers could expect a good harvest as timely
Rice harvest is underway in Arkansas and extension specialist Jarrod Hardke says it’s earlier than normal. “There’s a lot more rice scattered around up and down the
Chencho Dema Punakha-Inconsistent rainfall patterns and drying water sources are impacting paddy yields in Punakha, a dzongkhag renowned for producing varieties of rice in the
Completing harvesting recently, many farmers in Can Tho City have been offered cash bonuses for growing low-emission rice in accordance with the ‘one must, five reductions’
STORY: With just one yearly harvest, Ivorian rice farmer Francois Kasse Yao struggled to make ends meet. His fortunes changed when he planted a new weather-resistant rice variety,
Ivorian rice farmer Francois Kasse Yao has struggled to make ends meet with only one harvest per year before he planted a new variety, resistant to unpredictable weather