But for young people, the grueling, volatile and often impoverished life of a rice farmer holds dwindling appeal. With fewer young people willing to farm, the average age of a Filipino rice farmer ...

Rice feeds the world—but it uses more water and emits more methane than any other crop. Jim Whitaker and his daughter, Jessica Whitaker Allen, are changing that on their Arkansas family farm.

DOS PALOS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A family-owned rice farm in Dos Palos is shutting down after nearly 100 years in business. Koda Farms heirloom rice is served in many of the country's top restaurants.

Japanese Farm Minister Apologises After Saying He Has 'Never Had to Buy Rice' By Kaori Kaneko and Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's farm minister Taku Eto apologised on Monday after saying he ...

MANILA, Philippines — The average mechanization level of the country’s rice farms could hit three ... The agency said it has distributed 29,583 units of farm machinery and post-harvest ...

This primeval Louisiana landscape is the entrance to Live Oak Farm — a bucolic spot on the Gulf Coast, where rice has been cultivated for the past 100 years. This Friday, bird lovers and ...

Agriculture minister Taku Eto is facing criticism for making insensitive remarks about rice at a time when prices for the staple grain have doubled over the past year. “I have never bought rice.