In 1989, Marcelino Castañeda and his wife, Leticia, used their savings from rice farming to buy a...
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Steamed sticky rice is an essential part of every meal in Laos. In most cases, it is...
In Lao PDR, rice production is an important livelihood of 724,000 farmers. Rice production is an important livelihood...
In mid-July this year, we visited Bhuan, a small farming community of nearly 50 households in the...
The efforts to manage rice pests such as planthoppers have taken on a simple message: let nature...
A long time ago, I was told, “Rice is to Asians what wine is to Europeans.” Wine...
Rice was introduced in Burundi in 1890, but it did not develop until 1968, when the first...
In a study conducted by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), it was found that, on average,...
Recently, quite a number of stories have been in the media about what has been called a...
Rice farmers all over the world are using new and improved technologies. And, to some degree, these technologies...
