2023 was the world’s hottest year on record. Several South and Southeast Asian cities experienced widespread power failures due to a surge in domestic energy consumption, such as air-conditioning and ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the 77th annual Beaumont Rice Field Day on July 10.

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 be considered ...

In a warming world that’s already affecting farming yields, one crop may be better positioned than others.

The field trials showed that when applied before the three-leaf phase in rice, fluridone negatively affected shoot density, groundcover, chlorophyll content and days to 50 percent heading in most ...

Heavy rains have caused flooding in five provinces, with at least 927 hectares of rice fields damaged. Kampong Thom province reportedly suffered the worst flooding. On Thursday, June 19, the Ministry ...

MANILA, Philippines—Under the sweltering sun in Nueva Ecija, Mario Satulan carefully tends to the rice fields he has farmed for decades. A second-generation farmer, he has long known what it means ...

Soar above the lush, terraced rice fields of Southeast Asia with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the vibrant green paddies, intricate irrigation systems, and the harmonious landscapes ...

In celebration of the upcoming Japanese release of Demon Slayer Infinity Castle, a 28,000 square-meter rice field shaped to look like Tanjiro has been unveiled – and it might just have broken a ...

Rice fields fell from a peak of 3.4 million hectares (13.1 square miles) of land in 1961 to 2.3 million hectares (8,880 square miles) in 2024, while the number of households farming rice dropped ...

But rice is not the only thing pushing inflation up: electricity bills jumped 11.3 per cent in May, while gas fees rose 5.4 per cent, according to the June 20 data. Swipe. Select. Stay informed.