It's an exciting time to be a microbiologist working in rice research. A global push towards the cultivation of water-saving ...

Growing rice can slow soil loss and the lowering of surface elevation. Frank Bienewald/Getty Images Rice was grown in the Everglades Agricultural Area for a brief period in the 1950s, but it was ...

South American rice producers use quality standards and disciplined management to outcompete U.S. farmers in traditional markets.

ZANZIBAR: IN the rice paddies of Kibonde Mzungu, early morning mist clings to the surface of flooded fields while farmers set to work transplanting seedlings. For these families, rice is more than a ...

High tech and age-old agricultural traditions are being used to reverse the decline in one of Japan’s top rice-growing regions. More than four centuries of agricultural tradition are at risk of coming ...

After the Civil War and the end of slavery, it gradually became uneconomic to produce rice in South Carolina. The rice plantations, mills and traders that once brought so much wealth into Charleston ...

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population, but the tiny microbes living on and around rice plants may be just as ...

India has emerged as the world’s largest rice producer, but closing the yield gap and managing water stress will decide ...

India has become the world's largest rice producer, surpassing China with an output of 150.18 million tonnes. This ...

When India overtook China as the world's largest producer of rice this year, the country's politicians and agriculture lobby ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Typhoon-related losses and challenging post-harvest conditions are taking their toll on 2025-26 rice ...

Each summer, nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) of rice is cultivated in the Florida Everglades Agricultural Area, a roughly 1,100-square-mile (2,800-square-kilometer) area south of Lake Okeechobee ...