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Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can ...
Dry rice fields in Pangasinan raise concerns. By Russel Simorio. Published November 16, 2023 2:12 PM. Photo via One North Central Luzon. The lack of water supply for irrigation for at least four weeks ...
COLUSA, Calif.—Rick Richter has spent the past 43 years flying biplanes over California’s Sacramento Valley, dropping rice seeds into vast, flooded fields that churn out grain for consumers ...
Kuigake are wooden poles that are about 2 meters tall, and some 60 bundles of rice plants are piled and hung on each one. Around 1,000 poles are standing in the terraced rice fields.
Kimkolmony noted that drought during the dry season and the transitional period in 2024 affected 119,465 hectares of rice fields in 17 provinces. Banteay Meanchey province was the most impacted, with ...
Some Indonesian rice farmers are planting corn and other crops that require less water as the country braces for its most severe dry season since 2019, partly due to the return of the El Niño ...
Kuigake are wooden poles that are about 2 meters tall, and some 60 bundles of rice plants are piled and hung on each one. Around 1,000 poles are standing in the terraced rice fields.