Fried Ominio rice à la Purple Yam Fried Ominio rice à la Purple Yam October 1, 2014 The Purple Yam is a restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2009 by me and chef...Read More
A game changer in Africa’s rice agronomy A game changer in Africa’s rice agronomy July 1, 2014 It is difficult for colleagues to believe that once upon a time Kazuki Saito, an agronomist at Africa...Read More
Red pearls of the Himalayas Red pearls of the Himalayas July 1, 2014 Himachal Pradesh, the northernmost Indian state on the southern slopes of the Himalayas, could be the closest...Read More
From the Editor’s Desk From the Editor’s Desk April 1, 2014 Shortly before this issue of Rice Today went to press, the agricultural world celebrated, on 25 March,...Read More
An interview with Peinda Cissé, Senegal’s mother of modern rice farming An interview with Peinda Cissé, Senegal’s mother of modern rice farming April 1, 2014 The rice connection I was born in Saint Louis, which is located in the northwest of Senegal,...Read More
Rice genetics gets personal Rice genetics gets personal October 1, 2013 In 2000, Science journal’s “Breakthrough of the Year” was full-genome sequencing— highlighting the accomplishment of decoding a...Read More
The not-so-silent revolution The not-so-silent revolution October 1, 2013 During the Vietnam War, the Mekong Delta was perhaps best known as a Cold War battleground. While...Read More
Beating blight Beating blight October 1, 2013 Although there are chemicals developed to control this disease, none of them are completely effective at eliminating...Read More
Game changers in the global rice market Game changers in the global rice market July 1, 2013 For the past four decades, the global rice market has been dominated by a few exporters, namely,...Read More
Don’t scare away the birds! Don’t scare away the birds! April 1, 2013 As the sun rises and casts its first beams of light over the experimental rice fields at...Read More