The Jigawa State Government has called on residents to report any agro-dealer or individual attempting to sabotage its 2025 ...

You've probably never stopped to consider rice for any longer than it takes ... In Latin America it grows as a dry-land crop, in Southeast Asia as a paddy crop watered by monsoon rains and floodwater.

Despite its critical importance, rice has seen very little venture investment to drive yields and cut emissions, says Azolla ...

Jigawa State governor Malam Umar Namadi has flagged off the distribution of subsidized farm inputs for the cultivation of rice in this year’s dry season farming. Speaking at the occasion ...

The future of one of the world’s most important foodstuffs is mired in a stew of science, politics and economics ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) launched an initiative to help farmers in Marinduque province maximize ...

said Taraba had become a centre for dry season rice farming. He said the vast, fertile land located in the bank of River Benue covered over 230 kilometres and can accommodate thousands of farmers.

Umar Namadi says his administration has an ambitious plan of contributing 50 percent of Nigeria’s total rice requirement by the year 2030.

We cultivate rice twice a year. In 2024 alone, we cultivated over 200,000 hectares of rice. This year, we are scaling up to ...

Addressing the environmental impact of rice farming while safeguarding farmer livelihoods is a monumental challenge. Through our research and site visits, we explored innovative strategies to ...

It has been recently decided that Laos would lease its 10 thousands hectares land to Mongolia for rice growing in frames of Mongolia's "Food" programme. The decision was made at the 8th meeting of ...

Myanmar’s farms are well diversified, with most farms producing rice paddy during the monsoon season and other crops such as beans, pulses, oilseeds and maize, during the cool and dry seasons ... and ...