SOUTH DOS PALOS, Calif. — For nearly 100 years Koda Farms grew some of the most beloved rice in the country in conditions far from ideal. Its rice was a finicky crop that sprouts slow, skinny and tall ...

BANGKOK/JAKARTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At all the peace talks Joji Felicitas Pantoja attended in the conflict-troubled Philippines island of Mindanao, coffee was served to put people at ease.

Meryl Kennedy of 4Sisters Rice fears that more American rice farmers will go out of business amid unfair foreign ...

Experts say new methods using sprinklers and drip irrigation use 70 percent less water than the traditional flooding practice of Iraqi rice growers — Qassem al-KAABI After seeing his once-lush rice ...

A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has worsened shortages. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from ...

A girl harvests rice in the East Khasi hills of Meghalaya in north east India. India is the world’s second leading paddy producer— responsible for 27% of global rice production and well over 145 ...