April 19, 2008
In the late 1960s, newly developed, high-yielding rice varieties launched the Asian Green Revolution, which rapidly pushed...
farmers
Carolyn Moomaw Wilhelm and her late husband, James (“Jim”) Curtis Moomaw, arrived at International Rice Research Institute...
Nitrogen (N) is without doubt the nutrient that most limits rice production. It is typically required in...
You’ve been farming for 20 years. You do things as your father did them, and his father...
The smattering of provocative headlines, appearing in recent issues of various Philippine daily newspapers, mirrors a basic...
To understand the importance of rice farming to Bangladesh, look at the numbers. This densely populated country-more...
The Farming Systems Research Group at Khon Kaen University, in Thailand’s hardscrabble northeast, studies the evolution of...
Drought is a major constraint to rice production in Asia, where at least 20% of the total...
Almost 90% of the 11 million hectares of rice that are planted each season in Bangladesh is...
