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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: apnews.com

In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice

Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice, Sustainability, Ag Asia / Pacific,

04/25/2024 SOURCE: www.psypost.org

A fascinating theory about the cultural influence of rice farming now has evidence of causality

A recent study harnesses a unique historical situation in China, where individuals were quasi-randomly assigned to farm rice or wheat, uncovering evidence that rice farming promotes more collectivistic behavior compared to wheat farming.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

04/23/2024 SOURCE: phys.org

An AI-driven approach to enhancing rice yield prediction and selection

Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple food for many people, but rice production is challenged by climate change, making it critical to improve yield traits such as panicle number per unit area (PNpM2).

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming,

04/22/2024 SOURCE: www.rappler.com

Cadiz’s urban rooftop rice farming takes center stage in Negros Occidental

Cadiz takes the concept of green spaces one step further by converting a 105-square meter rooftop of one of over two dozen pavilions in a park into a rice paddy

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial),

04/16/2024 SOURCE: www.dw.com

Combining planting rice and fish farming in Tamil Nadu

All too often, farming in India is a debt trap. But zero budget farming doesn’t require credit or purchased inputs and is becoming increasingly widespread. We meet a farmer in Tamil Nadu who is successfully combining planting rice with fish farming.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Ag Asia / Pacific, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

04/16/2024 SOURCE: www.eco-business.com

Innovation ‘imperative’ for securing rice production

Genetic innovations and AI-driven tech can help mitigate climate risks for rice, says the International Rice Research Institute’s incoming chief.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture US,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

Bob Scott: Keeping the focus on rice is paramount

Arkansas, Stuttgart, Extension, Bob Scott, Mid-South, Delta

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TOPIC(S): Rice,

04/11/2024 SOURCE: www.nature.com

People quasi-randomly assigned to farm rice are more collectivistic than people assigned to farm wheat

Nature Communications - According to the rice theory, the demands of rice farming might make cultures more collectivistic. Here the authors provide evidence in support of this theory by showing...

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag North America,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: havanatimes.org

China Will Send 1% of Cuba's Monthly Rice Need for April - Havana Times

With Cuban agriculture continuing to disappoint, Beijing promised to send some 20,408 tons of rice to the Island throughout 2024.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: marginalrevolution.com

Cultivating Minds: The Psychological Consequences of Rice versus Wheat Farming - Marginal REVOLUTION

It’s long been argued that the means of production influence social, cultural and psychological processes. Rice farming, for example, requires complex irrigation systems under communal management and intense, coordinated labor. Thus, it has been argued that successful rice farming communities tend to develop people with collectivist orientations, and cultural ways of thinking that emphasize group […]

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