In Chilean fields, techniques are beginning to be adopted to reduce water consumption in crops by more than 50% and to grow ...

Using traditional crossbreeding, researchers have created a new strain of rice that produces much less methane, a potent ...

This hybrid rice represents a significant advancement towards sustainable agriculture, as rice cultivation contributes to ...

“We wanted to analyse the long-term, deep data for paddy fields so we could assess the effect of climate change and management on rice crop yield and soil,” he says. The next step was to ...

Scientists have developed a new rice strain that emits 70% less methane, addressing a major source of greenhouse gas ...

Although the arsenic levels in rice are generally low, long-term consumption—especially if rice is eaten daily—may pose ...

Heavily fertilized, continuously flooded rice fields produce greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming, and misuse of inorganic fertilizers and agrochemicals results in soil and water ...

Researchers have discovered how to significantly reduce methane emissions from rice fields without compromising crop yields.

Delta are converting unproductive rice fields into farms growing high-value crops to boost agricultural efficiency.