Rice farming is a big-ticket item in greenhouse gas emissions. A staple food for more than half of the world’s population, rice is almost always grown in flooded paddies, contributing 11 percent of ...

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ (PIA) — The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is upgrading its digital farming tools to help local government units (LGUs) better support rice farmers and improve ...

Bayelsa State has procured modern milling equipment to increase the production and processing of rice in the state. Governor Douye Diri, who disclosed this on Thursday at this year’s World Food Day ...

KHULNA, April 12, 2026 (BSS) – Speakers at a day-long workshop today stressed that increasing the use of modern technology in agriculture is essential to boost production.

As California entered a second year of drought last spring, the slash in water allocation didn’t catch Rachel Krach and Greg Massa, owners of Massa Organics, by surprise. The real shocker came when ...

Rice has historically been a heat-loving plant. In fact, the wild ancestor of cultivated rice once grew primarily on the ...

In a bid to enhance the farming capability of indigenous peoples (IP) in the coastal town of Casiguran in Aurora province, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has provided a rice transplanter to ...

The Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT), through the Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, continues to implement various initiatives to progressively increase the country's ...