Even small amounts of Palmer amaranth threaten furrow-irrigated rice yields, research confirms
A recently published article in the journal Weed Science demonstrates just how devastating Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus ...
Farmers’ training on soil health organised
A farmers’ training on acid soil management using value-added fly ash and basic slag for maintaining soil health and ...
Project by Singapore lab to cultivate rice sustainably wins WEF award
Trials will eventually be carried out across 300ha of land in Laos, India and Indonesia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Depleting Soil Health: The Price of Growing Water-Guzzling Crops
States primarily growing water-intensive crops have more depleted soil, with lower levels of macro and micronutrients like ...
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Low-cost paper agricultural film reduces pollution
The Kaohsiung District Agricultural Research and Extension Station has developed low-cost paper agricultural film to reduce ...
No Palmer Amaranth Tolerance is Advisable in Furrow-irrigated Rice
A recently published article in the journal Weed Science demonstrates just how devasting Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) can be for furrow-irrigated rice production, even in small amounts. The ...
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Interactions Between Rice Production and Climate Change
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) occupies 11% of global cropland and serves as a crucial staple food for nearly 50% of the world’s ...
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Land management model restoring nation's black soil
Harvesters collect rice from black soil paddy fields at a farm in Huachuan, Heilongjiang province, in October. ZHANG GUOJUN/XINHUA A revolutionary land management model is being applied across the ...
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Crawfish production better, but still recovering from drought
Texas crawfish production is faring better than last year’s dismal harvest, but the industry has not fully recovered.