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Gao Chaorong knows what it takes to turn out good crops of sweet potatoes, peanuts and wheat, but tasty produce is no longer enough to draw China's app savvy crowd.
Russia's transportation minister found dead in what officials say was an apparent suicide Ex-Red Sox World Series Champ ...
As modern life creeps into the highlands, bringing mass-produced clothes, synthetic dyes and fast fashion, the ancient craft of handloom weaving is quietly fading. The skill, once taught from mother ...
Rice farming alone generates 1.5 per cent of greenhouse gases. New irrigation systems and the use of drones are among the tools to cut the amount of methane released into the atmosphere.
Nurtured by Chinese expertise and imbued with Madagascar's aspirations, hybrid rice has flourished in the country through the joint efforts of both peoples.
A researcher preserves history of Asian Americans at Rice University's Chao Center for Asian Studies in Houston.
Newfangled creations pay homage to local dishes like chicken satay, chilli crab and chicken rice. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BANGKOK/HANOI/JAKARTA -- Prices in Southeast Asian rice markets are plunging because of oversupply after India resumed exports of the staple grain. White rice export prices in Thailand were $412 a ...
The owners of Pho Thien Phat have opened a new Vietnamese restaurant in North Chesterfield, Rice Field.
Every day, 98-year-old Melencio Maniego walks the narrow earthen banks between his 16-hectare rice fields to inspect his crops. “I’ve planted Chinese hybrid rice for over a decade,” the ...
Rice grown in China also has better texture now, Chinese researchers say in note for Nature after article flags climate change impact.
FAO reports Asian rice prices drop after India eases export curbs, impacting global market dynamics and trade relationships.