"Farmers have ultimately brought 5,09,056 hectares of land under Boro rice cultivation, exceeding the fixed target by 78 hectares, or 0.02 percent," said Agriculturist Md Afzal Hossain.

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Rice fields across India host a variety of wild, edible plants that Indigenous communities value for their nutritional and medicinal properties. But these “weeds” are rapidly disappearing.

Twelve years ago, rice breeders with Lundberg Family Farms crossed two rice plant “parents” in hopes ... when it comes to growing rice, as fields are flooded to drown out weeds.

As agricultural cooperation between China and Pakistan deepens, more Pakistani researchers are coming to China to study and ...

The reason? Rice can contain something called Bacillus cereus, a toxin-producing bacteria found in soil, vegetation and food. The pathogen is a common cause of food poisoning, which causes ...

Rice farmers in Thailand are enlisting these birds, called "field chasing ducks" to eat their way through rice paddies after a harvest. "They help eat golden apple snails and the remains of ...

The Xoo bacteria possess a set of "keys" which can open the "pantry" of the plants: When the bacterium injects one of these "key" proteins into rice cells, it leads to increased production of a ...