An extension agronomist with University of Arkansas says a seed shortage and a challenging ag economy have farmers taking a ...

Nearly all of the 93,583 hectares of drought-affected rice fields across 17 provinces and the capital, have been irrigated ...

As the plants mature, cultivators allow the water level in the field to drop. By the time the plants reach full maturity, the ground is entirely dry, and farmers can easily harvest the rice.

In recent years, the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has repeatedly issued directives advising farmers against dry-season rice farming, adjusting its recommendations based on the water ...

On March 6, 2025, the China Aid Upland Rice and Juncao Technology Project director, Prof Lin Yingxing, visited the rice field ...