India accuses Pakistan of illegally growing Indian basmati varieties, submitting DNA test results to the EU for proof.

BY OLUWADARA ALEGBELEYE Nigeria’s indigenous rice varieties, including Ofada, Igbemo, Abakaliki, and Ekpoma rice, possess ...

A GOVERNMENT-led research project aims to sequence the genomes of 1,001 traditional rice varieties in the Philippines to identify genes that can contribute to the development of high-yielding, ...

Trials will eventually be carried out across 300ha of land in Laos, India and Indonesia. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A research team led by Dr. Li Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) further reduced the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) per kilogram (kg) for imported ...

The Iloilo provincial government is seeking private sector partnerships to enhance rice production and ensure agricultural ...

Packed with nutrients, this variant owes its purple colour to a pigment called anthocyanin, which has potent antioxidant ...

Kellanova is rolling out a new, first-of-its-kind Rice Krispies Treat line that includes its first-ever savory-leaning snack.

Rice is a national staple of India. From biryani to kheer, rice is used in every meal across India and that is why it is called the national staple of India, which is rich in nutrients too.

The livelihood of the world's 150 million rice farmers comes with a cruel paradox. Many are among the poorest in the world, living in regions hardest hit by climate change, yet they depend on a ...