As Nigeria grapples with the problem of food security, the recent flooding of Shonga Rice Farm in Edu Local Government of ...
Using traditional crossbreeding, researchers have created a new strain of rice that produces much less methane, a potent ...
However, this flood has destroyed our farms and dealt ... machines were being used in an attempt to drain the submerged rice fields. "Since the day they released the water from Jebba, we have ...
Scientists are working to develop flood-resistant soybean varieties that can withstand flooding at critical growth stages. A ...
Farmers who use zero-grade fields for rice as their main production system are also interested in flood-tolerant soybean varieties for crop rotation, said Caio Vieira, assistant professor of ...
The Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is collaborating with Japanese firm Sagri Co. Ltd. and the National Irrigation Administration-Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation System ...
AWD lowers irrigation water consumption in rice fields without decreasing the yield ... rice paddies instead of keeping them constantly flooded. Project lead Kristine Pascual said on-the-ground ...