A study of the Washington University in St. Louis aims to know more about weedy rice, its easy propagation and camouflaging to resolve the frustrating problem.
Weather, water availability and soil type all play a role in whether it is agronomical to grow rice in a region, but the most important reason is economics.
Thinking about efficiency and the best way to irrigate crops caring about the environment
A better new horizon for rice farmers
The OECD report recommended more investment to be allotted in agriculture while resolving policy distortions, among others.
Millers and traders said rice prices typically go up near the end of a season for dwindling stocks.
Cuba imports about 80% of its food, creating a potential $2 billion market for U.S. farmers.
Many reasons to change for furrow-irrigated rice including the manual labor reduction, economic saving and efficiency at work.
Actions to protect national rice production
The genetic analysis undertaken by the team of scientists showed that the two strains of weedy are descended from two separate rice varieties, indica and aus, which were domesticated in different parts of Asia.
