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Since last summer rice prices have soared as supplies have fallen short of demand and the government has long paid farmers to ...
The herbicide fluridone has become a valuable tool, but it can cause injury to some rice cultivars, depending on when it is used.
The study adds to evidence challenging the dominance of ‘natural selection’ as the sole adaptive force in evolution.
Dry weather conditions in the coming days will help air out Argentina's muddy fields, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange said ...
For much of the sorghum-growing regions of the state, the arrival of rain and the amount that fell have dictated this year’s outlook.
Hundreds of dry season rice farmers in Taraba State have expressed concerns over the crash in the price of paddy even as harvests have been good.Our correspondent in Jalingo reports that the price of ...
Every growing season brings its own unique challenges to Arkansas farmers, and the spring of 2025 is no exception. By the ...
A team of researchers at Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine has developed a new strategy for identifying ...
Scientists from Chinese institutions have identified a root development gene that can be removed to make irrigated rice ...
The latest edition of “Rice Check”, a comprehensive guide aimed at optimising rice field management in Malaysia, has been issued by the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development ...
thicker roots just like upland rice (the tough cousin that thrives in dry fields). Their findings were published in April in the journal Molecular Plant. Drought tolerance in upland rice Upland rice, ...
Fields-Black’s research concentration is specific, but her interests have deep roots. “My specialty is the transnational history of rice, through West African rice farmers in the pre-colonial ...