There are concerns over the potential spread of the invasive apple snail within Kenya’a irrigation schemes. A study conducted by scientists from the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International ...

A Communal Irrigation System (CIS) established in San Remigio Municipality is expected to help double the rice production of ...

Dust being raised by an ongoing mad rush by Cameroonians in Yaounde and Douala to buy imported rice at a reduced cost is yet to die down.

However, counties such as Kirinyaga with Mwea Irrigation Scheme have a headstart in the production of rice. Other counties ...

Letters from Madagascar: Usually by now, villagers have planted their rice seedlings, critical for feeding their families ... as a rainy season with little rain. At this time last year, folks ...

The government has reduced the reserve price of rice stored with the Food Corporation of India by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 per quintal for ethanol producers and states. This move aims to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Amid the high prices of rice, the National Food Authority (NFA) is burdened with some 300,000 tons of the staple food in its warehouses that are “aging” and must be ...

He claimed that maize production increased by 110 percent, rice production ... of irrigation schemes have modernised farming practices and reduced dependence on rain-fed agriculture.

He claimed that maize production increased by 110 percent, rice production by 48 percent and soybean by 150 percent between 2017 and 2023. According to him, the establishment of 140 agricultural ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) backed the National Price Coordinating Council’s (NPCC) resolution urging the declaration of a food security emergency for rice.

New research explores how climate intervention strategies could affect agricultural wheat and rice operations in India, such as in this field near Sangrur in Punjab. Credit: ©2011CIAT/NeilPalmer ...

On the basis of current carbon emissions rates and climate policies, average global temperatures are projected to increase to 2.9°C above preindustrial averages by the end of the century.