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
Rice Today and Uruguay’s president Rice Today and Uruguay’s president July 1, 2013 You may remember reading an article in the July- September 2012 issue of Rice Today, documenting Uruguay’s...Read More
The rice sector needs a survival strategy The rice sector needs a survival strategy April 1, 2013 In the middle of the 19th century, rice was the economic backbone of Japanese society. Hierarchical ranks...Read More
A shock wave from global cereal price spikes? A shock wave from global cereal price spikes? April 1, 2013 Three major cereal price spikes hit world markets in the past few years, one in 2007-08, another...Read More
The when and where of rice The when and where of rice April 1, 2013 Global rice areas produced more than 690 million tons of rough rice in 2012.1 If we divide...Read More
A second life for rice husk A second life for rice husk April 1, 2013 The rice husk (or hull) is the outermost layer of the paddy grain that is separated from...Read More
Women in motion Women in motion April 1, 2013 A woman’s touch saves seeds Rural women are the “seed custodians” in Bangladesh. They play the primary,...Read More
Global rice trade faces uncertainty in 2013 Global rice trade faces uncertainty in 2013 January 11, 2013 The Rice Trader’s 4th annual World Rice Conference revealed that the global rice market was hinged on...Read More
A cloud-piercing 24/7 eye in the sky A cloud-piercing 24/7 eye in the sky January 11, 2013 Recent advances in remote sensing are quite exciting. A case in point is the availability of high-resolution...Read More
The world needs more agronomists The world needs more agronomists January 1, 2013 There was a time in recent years when it was apparent that an agronomist was a threatened...Read More