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Unseasonal rain hits Wayanad’s rice and coffee harvests

Wayanad's rice farmers face harvest challenges due to unseasonal rains making fields too slushy for combined harvesters. Traditional organic rice varieties like...

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17,000 Japanese farmers engaged in rice production

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), through its Market Oriented Rice Development project, has engaged over 17,000 farmers in Zambia, promoting rice...

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Egypt to reduce rice cultivation area by 32 in 2025 over water shortage

The Egyptian government is planning to reduce the area allotted for rice cultivation in the country by around 32% to 750,000 feddans...

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Unlocking Agricultural Diversification and Intensification in Northern Bangladesh With Short-duration Aman Rice

In Bangladesh, where rice monocropping is prevalent, diversifying crops is crucial for food security. Short-duration aman rice varieties like BRRI dhan-75, promoted...

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South Korea’s rice paddy area hits record low in 2024

South Korea's rice paddy area has reached a record low of 697,714 hectares in 2024, marking a 1.5% decrease from last year,...

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PATTAYA : Students learn traditional rice planting to appreciate farming and community values

The "Mother’s Day Rice Planting, Father’s Day Harvesting" event in Pattaya celebrated traditional rice cultivation at Nong Pla Lai's Farmer’s Lifestyle Learning...

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Experts discuss benefits of DSR tech in rice cultivation

In Varanasi, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the World Bank held a roundtable on low methane rice at the IRRI...

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(Hello Africa) Tanzania’s Zanzibar farmers get relief as China introduces new rice variety

In Zanzibar, over 300 rice farmers are benefiting from a new Chinese water-saving, drought-resistant variety introduced in March. The WDR-73 variety, brought...