Two-thirds of the world's food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, ...
Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi (third from left) during a rice harvest in a rice field managed ...
The local government in this town has begun the distribution of free rice seeds for the upcoming dry cropping season. Mayor ...
The Punjab government promoted PR-126 to conserve groundwater, but experts argue that the rush to adopt this variety led to ...
Today, seed banks around the world are doing much of the work of saving crop varieties that could be essential resources under future growing conditions. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway ...
One of these innovations is direct sowing which allows farmers to sow rice seeds directly into the field thus eliminating the ...
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, has expressed the belief that the use of superior-grade rice seeds would help Indonesia boost domestic ...
The government will encourage planters to use inbred seeds for their third crop or tap other production methods under a rice industry roadmap which aims to significantly raise the output of the staple ...
Rice University together with Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Methodist Academic Institute has awarded seed grants in support of research on health equity and digital health.