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Grist reports that climate change is loading rice—the beloved grain that feeds more than half of the world's ...
A farmer drives two bulls, connected with a plow, called "gyeori" in Korean, to till a rice field during a demonstration of traditional ... We invite our readers to submit news tips, including photos ...
Its series of emerald-green, sloping rice paddies is seriously photogenic ... with vendors touting photo opportunities for the Instagram crowd – including on its many swings – as well as ...
Japan’s iconic terraced rice paddies are held in place by traditional stone walls. But the craft of building these walls is a dying art. Reporter Hannah Kirshner recently traveled to Fukuoka ...
As with cows, the problem is burps — lots and lots of tiny burps. Growing rice requires flooding fields, called paddies, with staggering quantities of water. Microbes known as archaea multiply ...