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Good seed rice quality directly influences crop success

An Arkansas Rice Processing Program study compared drying conditions for seed rice performance using X-ray imaging. John Lovett, Science Writer, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture At a Glance Rice grown for seed rice was the focus of a yearlong Arkansas Rice Processing Program investigation using X-ray imaging to determine the impact of higher […]

Scientists working how to grow rice on Moon, Mars

(Web Desk) – Growing fresh food hundreds of thousands of kilometres from Earth is one of the greatest challenges facing permanent human bases on the Moon and Mars. But the seeds of a rice ideal for growing outside Earth might be about to sprout. The Moon-Rice project is a collaboration working to create the ideal […]

Rice, edible oil imports rise amid economic stabilisation efforts

ANM Mohibub Uz Zaman– Journalist Rice and edible oil imports to the country have shot up while wheat and sugar import decreased in the first eight months of the 2024-25 fiscal year (FY25). The data, published in the Bangladesh Bank’s Monthly Update on Major Economic Indicators, points to policy-driven market adjustments in the country’s food […]