USA – ‘Rice-enomics’ in a drought
When herbicides swept from farms into rivers, George Tibbitts adopted better water-management strategies.
The latest from the Carolina Gold Rice Foundation
Despite its name, the Carolina Gold Rice Foundation isn’t solely concerned with rice. Its mission encompasses all heirloom grains, which is why the Anson Mills-funded organization is also at the forefront of reviving peaches and chestnuts.
Ghana – Ghana to soon be a net-exporter of rice
Local rice production has seen a 60% increase in Ghana, President John Mahama has said, adding that the country may well be on its way to becoming a net exporter of rice.