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TOPIC(S): Rice, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Africa,

06/29/2023 SOURCE: news.cgtn.com

The magic seed: How does Chinese rice help Africa combat hunger?

Rice, an important food crop in the world, feeds more than half of the world's population. Africa has a long history of planting rice, but it has been suffering from a low yield, with key bottlenecks, such as a shortage of new rice varieties and planting

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TOPIC(S): Rice, USDA, Weather,

06/24/2023 SOURCE: www.world-grain.com

USDA grant supports LSU rice research

Team to develop drought-resistant variety that is less resource-intensive.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Water, Ag Africa,

06/16/2023 SOURCE: theconversation.com

Nigeria is Africa's leading rice producer, but still needs more - reusing wastewater for irrigation would boost farming

Nigeria can produce more rice to feed its burgeoning population by harnessing its wastewater.

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Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Weather,

How to fix the global rice crisis

The world’s most important crop is fuelling climate change and diabetes

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Topics: Rice, Water, GMO's, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

African farmers reap rewards of flood-tolerant rice

Two flood-resistant rice varieties are sustaining small-scale African farmers affected by climate change.

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Topics: Rice, Soybeans, Markets/Pricing, Peanuts, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Ag Africa,

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Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition,

A 3000-year-old rice variety grown in Kerala is under threat

While prawns fetch more money than pokkali, a focus on them is upending a delicate ecosystem, making it difficult for farmers who want to continue with pokkali. Jemima Raman reports.

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Topics: Rice, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, Ag Australia/NZ, Agronomy,

Rice research proposals sought

AgriFutures Australia is currently seeking rice research proposals across four priority areas - optimised genetic improvement, agronomy and farming systems, coordina...

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Topics: Rice, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, World Hunger,

Report: Global rice shortage will be worst in decades

The average American consumes about 27 pounds of rice each year, according to the USA Rice...

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Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Weather,

The global rice crisis

Rice feeds more than half the world—but also fuels diabetes and climate change

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