Despite the presence of over 100 large-scale integrated rice processing facilities, Nigeria’s rice production, consumption and pricing outlook remain bleak. The country currently produces 5.4 million ...

Many Britons enjoy a curry served with a heap of fluffy white basmati rice, its delicate aroma balancing the heat of the dish ...

More families are wading into terraced paddy fields across Japan for the back-breaking work of growing rice under “part-time farmer” programs. Such systems were set up years ago to guarantee a stable ...

Sean Doherty looks out on rice paddy land his family has been farming in Colusa County for five generations through Mother Nature-made booms and busts. Farmers on the western side of Colusa County, ...

Nigeria consumes almost seven million tonnes of rice yearly. To keep up with demand, the country imports huge quantities of grain. To boost food security, the Federal Government has curbed imports and ...

The shiny reflections found in these paddy fields are more than a pretty landscape scene — they represent an ancient agricultural legacy that is now responsible for producing one of the world's most ...

For Jayesh, the art of making processing paddy into fov is a family legacy that he is determined to preserve. Unlike commercial poha, which is readily available in stores year-round, fov has a ...

One day large sections of desert could be turned into rice paddy fields. Chinese scientists have successfully grown and harvested rice in the deserts of Dubai after developing a strain that allows the ...

The autumn 2017 rice harvest blended ancient and modern methods. Rice typically is grown in hot, humid areas. Yet, a Marquette University researcher has successfully cultivated a small crop on the ...

The installation, across from the 9/11 Memorial, is a reminder that rice does not come from a five pound bag. By Devorah Lev-Tov Hundreds of people walked through the space between the Oculus and 3 ...