TANZANIA: LAST week but one, on Thursday, Hussein Bashe, Minister for Agriculture, gave a nearly one-week ultimatum ...

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Since its birth, agriculture has always been the foundation of Bangladesh's economy without any doubt. It plays a major role in GDP by making a direct contribution of approximately 11-13% annually by ...

Soil and water salinity devastates crops during Bangladesh's lengthy dry season, meaning much of the coastal farmland lies fallow outside the rainy season when most farmers grow rice. Storm surges and ...

Many workers still go without food in California farm country. One county’s solution brings dignity — and dinner — straight to the fields.

ACCRA, GHANA — More African countries have mandated the implementation of policies backing the blending of ethanol in ...

A new economics study shows the potential for an ancient process to develop new domestic demand for rice and offset declining ...

A new study, appearing in Nature Genetics and led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST ...

Recent concerns over the health risks of eating brown rice are mostly overblown. Which is healthiest: Brown or white rice?

Drones, genetic engineering, and satellite technology are changing how we grow the staple on which 3.5 billion depend ...

A sudden spurt in arrivals due to later harvesting has left authorities struggling to evacuate nearly 60 lakh tonnes of ...

Discover the incredible journey of how tons of rice are produced, harvested, and processed using cutting-edge agricultural ...