His team is working closely with another group funded by the project, who are characterizing microbial communities in rice paddy soils in the Niigata region using next-generation DNA sequencing ...

“Rice farming is a fundamental part of our culture in Japan. Niigata prefecture has one of the biggest areas of paddy fields in the country.” But decades of Koshihikari rice farming in the ...

Terraced rice paddies, masterpieces of ancient engineering, have existed in China, the Philippines, and elsewhere for as long as two millennia. You don't have to be an expert to know that the ...

In the letter, Banerjee said the Centre's decision to impose 20 per cent customs duty on premium rice varieties such as Gobindobhog has badly affected its export. Advisory Alert: It has come to ...

The rice paddy itself requires a large part of that maintenance. It is flooded with water that must be kept at a constant level, just below the height that would keep rice seedlings from growing ...

While traditionally made with ‘gobindobhog rice,’ you can take an easier route by using your leftover cooked rice for kheer.

Hyderabad: The cabinet sub-committee decided on Wednesday not to give paddy procured this Kharif season to rice millers who defaulted on returning milled rice to the govt for paddy supplied to ...

A 1,000-square-meter rice paddy field shows Ohtani wearing Japan’s national team uniform throwing a pitch in the World Baseball Classic this year. The two-way superstar of the Los Angeles Angels ...

BHUBANESWAR: Accusing the state government of neglecting its demands, the All Odisha Rice Millers’ Association (AORMA) on Thursday threatened to stay away from the paddy procurement process for ...

This is the building site for the new rice terrace. A good terrace site has a gentle slope, a year-round water source, and easy access to building materials. The location of some of these ...

There are tens of thousands of varieties of rice. Sticky (or glutinous) rice does not contain gluten; the name refers to its texture once cooked. The grains hold together, making them easy to ...