Using traditional crossbreeding, researchers have created a new strain of rice that produces much less methane, a potent ...

By Mongabay.com Rice fields across India host a variety of wild, edible plants that Indigenous communities value for their ...

Every year, when the Gumai Beel bursts into gold with ripe paddy, it is not just the farmers who rejoice.

In northern Thailand, Rice paddy fields have been transformed into a vibrant artistic tribute For the survivors of floods that impacted the region last year... The tribute featured a fierce red ...

Kahan Singh Pannu, a retired IAS officer from Punjab, has developed an innovative technique called Seeding of Rice on Beds (SRB) to combat the state’s critical groundwater depletion. His approach ...

Koppal: Gangavathi is also known as the ‘rice bowl of Karnataka'. However, farmers here in the Tungabhadra catchment area are ...

The Minister also noted that the Red rice growing paddy fields are more in the southern and eastern districts. In proportion to the 2023 total rice production figures, the Red rice portion would be 26 ...

It is a double whammy for the JVP; both rice consumers and paddy farmers are demanding that their competing interests be addressed. Rice growers are threatening to march on Colombo and stage what they ...

Paddy farmers for generations, practised traditional methods of sowing, ploughing, harvesting and preserving indigenous paddy seeds and cultivated on fields free from chemical fertiliser and harmful ...