It is 5:40 a.m. in Chungcheongnam Province in South Korea, and an SUV pulls up outside a dormitory to pick up Nguyen Duc Tam ...

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

The lack of rain has parched the land, leaving rice fields cracked and dry, forcing Vietnam farmers to consider other methods of livelihood, such as raising cows. What almost seems like a never ...

Cuba plans to enlarge to 40,000 hectares a Vietnamese-aided test farm to expand production of rice, official media said on Monday. Given the positive results of the joint project, a new phase is ...

With Oxfam’s support, more than one million farmers and families in Vietnam and Cambodia have practiced SRI and benefited from both improved and local rice varieties. On average, farmers have seen a ...

India curbed exports of all rice varieties, barring Basmati, from September 2022 onwards when it banned shipments of broken rice. It then imposed a 20 per cent export duty on white rice. These ...

In Ayeyarwady, farmers spend more than 100 days per hectare on monsoon rice paddy compared to 52 days in Cambodia, 22 days in Vietnam, and 11 days in Thailand ... without access to working capital ...

In particular, new varieties with short growing periods that have been developed in this project have mitigated flood and typhoon damage on rice crops suffered by farmers in Northern Vietnam, and they ...

HANOI: Vietnam and Thailand will be the two ... ensuring export efficiency and contributing to the consumption of all rice products for farmers at favourable prices. — Viet Nam News/ANN ...