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Last Updated on Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 20:31 by Writer (Left to right) GRDB Project Coordinator Dahasrat Narain, GRDB General Manager Badrie Persaud, a Chinese Embassy official, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, FAO Country Representative Dr Gillian Smith and GRDB Scientist Shanna Crawford. Small rice farmers will be provided drone …

Rice farmers and ecologists in south-west New South Wales are weaving new partnerships between agriculture and wildlife conservation in efforts to rescue a little-known waterbird with a mysterious story. But pressure from the water market, crop competition and, ironically, increasing water efficiency, could pose a threat to their efforts. Third …

Artificial intelligence-driven drone has started revolutionizing Philippines’ rice farming n as Bayer Crop Science (BCS) completed a “drone seeding” demonstration in Paniqui, Tarlac that is significantly eliminating costly and time-consuming labor in rice planting. A technology demonstration completed by BCS in Brgy. Sampot last November 20 has shown the success …

For the past several years, California rice has been dealing with a pesky new weed, weedy rice, aka “red” rice. Weedy rice is a difficult pest to manage, because it is the same species as rice (both are Oryza sativa L.), rendering herbicide use next-to-impossible. In the southern U.S, rice-growing region (Texas, Louisiana, …