One U.S. service member and three defense contractors were killed when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a ...

Nancy Anyango (L) and Hezron Amollo (R) in the rice fields in Ahero, Kisumu County [Nanjinia Wamuswa] After years of struggling with IR 27 rice, farmers are now embracing the cultivation of ...

a popular rice variety grown on more than 60 percent of the prefecture’s rice fields, the figure fell 76.6 percentage points to 3.6 percent. Rice production in the prefecture suffered 13.5 ...

Many rice fields developed,” explains Hirashima. “As production increased, rice terraces were established not only in the plains, but also in the mountains, creating a beautiful rural landscape.

CHIANG RAI, Thailand, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham's rice paddies in northern Thailand, a living tribute in rice plants to flooding ...