Applying this microbe-rich compost to paddy fields could maximize yield ... generates multiple forms of organic waste, including rice husks and rice bran, which could be composted and then ...

Experiment growing this staple food in containers or in the garden. Enjoy the lovely plant and expect a small harvest.

Millennia later, the once prosperous Jijiaocheng, which is located in modern-day Lixian county, Changde, Hunan province, came ...

One alternative is the production of rice in flooded, terraced fields (montane paddy). This option is not new; however, farmers are developing these montane paddy fields much more now than in the past ...

"They help eat golden apple snails and the remains of unwanted rice husks that remain in the field from the last harvest," farmer Prang Sipipat told Reuters. "The ducks also step on the rice ...