The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can ...

But if grown as a crop, cultivating rice from your plants can be a fun activity for adventurous gardeners. Start by making space. When determining how many plants to grow, consider that it takes ...

Linda Cockburn holds a Duborskian rice plant seed head in Southern Tasmania, Australia on April 1, 2023. (Linda Cockburn via AP) But that’s not the end of it.