Shortly before this issue of Rice Today went to press, the agricultural world celebrated, on 25 March,...
drought
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has declared 2014 as the International Year of...
Recent advances in remote sensing are quite exciting. A case in point is the availability of high-resolution...
People often argue passionately for or against genetically modified (GM) crops. Rice Today’s aim here is not...
In as much as the recent rains in California have caused anxieties among producers, researchers, on the...
Reporting the impact of an 8-year drought on rice production is a strange caper, I thought, as...
Drought brings to mind negative images of wide expanses of dry and parched lands. It is often...
It takes, on average, 2,500 liters of water (by rainfall or irrigation) to produce just 1 kilogram...
This was the scene in late August 2007 throughout towns on the Philippine island of Luzon in...
Drought is a major constraint to rice production in Asia, where at least 20% of the total...
