If you're cooking Asian rice varieties—basmati, jasmine, short-grain Japanese—keep rinsing. It removes loose starch, improves hydration, and produces more consistent results. It’s why rinsing sushi ...

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture will allow Arkansas mills to give away two breeds of commercial grain developed by the Arkansas Rice Breeding Program to be used as rice seed to ...

Doctors say rice alone doesn’t spike blood sugar; portions, pairings, cooking methods, and hidden sugars play a far bigger ...

THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said it is testing new rice varieties nationwide with a view towards increasing farm yields by 2027. In a statement, PhilRice said it established 173 ...

For over the past three decades two mega rice varieties – BRRI dhan28 and BRRI dhan29 – were the mainstay of Bangladesh’s pursuit of rice self-sufficiency. Among over a hundred modern rice varieties ...

More rice breeds suitable for Nigeria’s farming ecosystems are needed to increase the estimated national rice production figure of 7.7 million tonnes. Experts said additional rice breeds would help ...

South American rice producers use quality standards and disciplined management to outcompete U.S. farmers in traditional ...

Rice cultivation is responsible for around 12% of global methane emissions, and these emissions are expected to increase with global warming and as the human population continues to grow. Now, ...

A team of Chinese agronomists led by Yuan Longping, dubbed the "father of hybrid rice," has set a record in rice output grown on saline-alkali soil in east China's Jiangsu Province. The rice breed, ...

LT Foods Ltd announced that it is setting up a new manufacturing facility in Raichur, Karnataka, for regional rice varieties, including Sona Masoori and Kolam. The company will invest ₹6 crore, which ...

Intensifying floods are rapidly undermining global rice production, putting food security at risk for billions.