Before leaving, Elmurodov realized that his native Khorezm region would soon cease to be suitable for rice growing. Climate change is a core cause of water shortage in Central Asia. Higher ...

Neil That’s right. Over half the world’s population eats rice as the staple food, especially in Asia. But rice is a very ‘thirsty’ crop which needs lots of water to grow, and this is becoming a ...

Asian rice production accounts for over two-thirds ... a shift towards eco-friendly solutions. They argue that the growing resistance of fall armyworm to multiple insecticide classes underscores ...

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly unthinkable.” By Kiuko Notoya and Yan Zhuang Kiuko Notoya reported from ...

especially in Asia. But rice is a very ‘thirsty’ crop which needs lots of water to grow, and this is becoming a problem because of droughts and flooding caused by climate change. In this ...

Asian rice production accounts for over two-thirds ... and parasitoids like Telenomus remus and Campoletis sonorensis. They argue that the growing resistance of fall armyworm to multiple ...

Its domestication evolved in India and China, and subsequently spread in east Asia and the rest of the world. The rice grains were reported growing some 15,000 years ago, and were put to non ...

Rice water has been a staple in beauty rituals for centuries, particularly in Southeast Asia. As per historical records, women in China and Japan have been washing their hair with rice water due ...

Organic farming promotes eco-friendly crop production by avoiding synthetic chemicals, protecting soil health, and ensuring ...

Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food heaved a collective ...

Declines in world cereal and sugar quotations offset a notable increase in vegetable oil prices, FAO reported on ...