USA – Leftover rice rife with harmful bacteria, experts warn
The bacteria can grow and germinate at room temperature
Tokyo – New rice strain could help farmers predetermine harvest time
An innovating research result which could be used for farmers in a short period of time
Liberia – 1,800 Smallholder Farmers Targeted for System of Rice Intensification
The project will benefit mostly farmers who were affected by the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia.
Nigeria – FAO trains 50 rice farmers in Edo
Sustainability and increased production for the rice sector through farmers education
Japan – Gluten free rice-flour bread could revolutionize global bread production
Innovation, nutrition and a window for new foods with unique properties
USA – Louisiana Rice: Choosing the Right Insecticidal Seed Treatment
Early season insect pests represent a consistent threat in Louisiana which can hurt the rice crop right from the onset of the growing season.
Tanzania – A system of rice intensification has changed my life
Investments in irrigation systems will help small farmers and contribute to food security in the region
Philippines – DA: Hybrid seeds, only way to be rice sufficient by 2019
Self-sufficiency, technology and productivity in the horizon of the rice sector
USA – Fortified Rice Study Paves the Way for More Use in Humanitarian Programs
The study demonstrated that rinse-resistant coated fortified rice and extruded fortified rice perform the same in terms of taste and impact on malnutrition.
Thailand – Mexico grants Thailand rice quota
The measure took effect on March 2 and lasts until December 31