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Traditional crossbreeding reduces rice crop methane by nearly three-quarters.

New Scientist unveils in its recent article that researchers have developed a new variety of rice through traditional crossbreeding techniques that could significantly reduce the crop’s methane emissions. A new rice variety developed through basic crossbreeding techniques has the potential to cut methane emissions from rice cultivation by nearly 75 per cent. Rice farming is […]

Govt financing boosts rice production to 13 million tones

Sum Manet / Khmer Times. The Royal Government’s financing to stabilize agricultural prices and support farmers’ livelihoods has been highly effective, increasing rice production from 9 million tonnes in 2016 to over 13 million tonnes in 2024, according to Kao Thach, the Royal Government Delegate in Charge and CEO of the Agricultural and Rural Development […]

How India loses wheat, rice crops worth millions due to coal emissions.

While the world is in a hurry to transition from fossil fuel-generated electricity to renewable energy, moving away from coal-powered electricity is seen as the greatest challenge for India. In Short As the world continues to grapple with the effects of human-induced emissions, a new study reveals how it’s affecting crop production in India. The […]

Subsidizing rice in emergency to cost government P2.25 billion.

Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — Losses of up to P2.25 billion will be absorbed by the government due to the sale of subsidized rice in the market during the state of food security emergency, but officials maintained the measure is necessary to influence prevailing retail prices that have remained exorbitant. […]