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Just five nations account for more than three-quarters of the emissions of this potent greenhouse gas that stem from rice ...
We arrived five days past the best time to sow rice according to the Chinese lunisolar calendar. Farmers in black boots and large sun hats treaded knee-deep in the wet paddies as they quickly but ...
Rice prices in North Korea — a crucial commodity that directly affects the daily lives of its people — have soared in recent ...
“Our results are very scary,” said Donming Wang, the ecological doctorate student at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy ... Wading through rice paddies across the Yangtze Delta ...
A Chinese employee (R) of Wanbao rice farm talks with a local farmer in Xai-Xai City, Gaza Province, Mozambique, April 30, ...
But the way rice is grown—mostly submerged in paddies—and its highly porous texture means it can absorb unusually high levels of arsenic, a potent carcinogenic toxin that is especially ...
“Our results are very scary,” said Donming Wang, the ecological doctorate student at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy ... Wading through rice paddies across the Yangtze Delta ...
Gerson is one of 353 smallholders partnering with Wanbao, a Chinese-invested modern rice farm in southern Mozambique. His 2.7-hectare field brought in nearly 100,000 meticais (around 1,565 U.S.