In Maniche, a commune in southern Haiti, rice production is rebounding after years of decline linked to trade policies ...

Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.

Despite rice being the staple food for more than half of the world's population, its cultivation remains highly ...

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For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices ...

Dorian Q. Fuller's research explores the origins and evolution of rice cultivation, distinguishing between African and Asian ...