Twelve years ago, rice breeders with Lundberg Family Farms crossed two rice plant “parents” in hopes of cultivating a better black pearl rice plant. After growing generations and generations ...

Despite its ancient history in Asia, the first rice was grown in Australia in 1906 after Chinese gold prospectors arrived with the first rice seeds in 1850. Despite its ancient history in Asia ...

The increased funding would be earmarked for bolstering access to rice farm machinery and equipment, seed propagation, training of farmers, expanding credit assistance, and improving pest and ...

Jennifer Kronk, California Trout’s Central Valley Lead Field Technician, is leading ongoing research that investigates the full breadth of impacts the nutrient-rich water from rice farms has on ...

Noble emphasized to the committee the need for serious and substantial action to be taken to update reference prices to secure a strong safety net for rice farmers. “Kicking the can down the road on ...

REDUCING PRODUCTION LOSSES. A rice farm in Sumapang Matanda, Malolos, Bulacan in this photo taken on Sept. 14, 2023. The Department of Agriculture on Wednesday (March 12, 2025) said the Philippines is ...

Direct from farmers: Many local rice farms sell directly to consumers. Retailers found at markets like Mile 12 Market and local foodstuff shops. Online stores: Levenola, Konga, and local Instagram ...