Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia, reveals a new study from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

(BBC) Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the planet, but a new study suggests climate change may increase arsenic l ...

Climate change may significantly impact arsenic levels in paddy rice, a staple food for millions across Asia, reveals a new study from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.

With some of them being forced to dump their harvest, frustrated farmers along the Essequibo Coast yesterday continued to complain about the plight of their paddy but hope has risen as two mills ...

Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo, has assured rice farmers in Region Two that steps will be taken to assist them with the struggle to find ...

Aerial view of traditional Hani village surrounded by rice terraces in Yunnan at sunset, China Aerial View Rice terrace fields in Northwest Vietnam, harvest Season Rice Paddy Fields at Mu Cang Chai, ...

Freshly harvested rice in the Philippines is shown in this file photo. The National Food Authority (NFA) said its “competitive buying price” allowed it to significantly raise its purchases of ...

A worker checks the growth of paddy rice seedlings at a smart seedling cultivation factory in Dongheng Village, Huzhou City of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 14, 2025. (Photo by Xie ...

Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional paddy cultivation in response to growing water scarcity and rising input costs. Unlike conventional transplanting, DSR ...

MOSCOW. April 21 (Interfax) - Russia will extend its ban exports of paddy rice for the period from July 1, 2025 until the end of the year. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak's secretariat said the ...