Bananas are such a common fruit that it's hard to imagine anyone would be thrilled to see a bunch on the plant before they ...

Farming has never been easy. Mohd. Izuan has battled floods, crop diseases, and volatile markets. A five-day flood last ...

To address the issue of idle shrimp ponds in traditional rice-crayfish rotations, Houlu has also introduced a "return lease" mechanism. During the off-season for shrimp farming, these fields are ...

Dressed in colourful costumes, some sporting feathered headgear and traditional swords, several thousand of Malaysia's ethnic ...

The six districts under the initiative are Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Bathinda, Sangrur, Pathankot and Gurdaspur.. Under this scheme, farmers who divert their land from paddy to kharif maize will get an ...

According to the same statistics, local rice production can only meet 56.2 per cent of local demand, leaving the country vulnerable to price shocks and supply disruptions. For paddy farmers like ...

A researcher checking on various gene-edited rice growing in the contained biodome research facility at MARDI. --fotoBERNAMA (2025) COPYRIGHT RESERVED Varieties of gene-edited paddy grown in the ...

In a heartwarming celebration of World Environment Day, schoolchildren from a private school in Galander, South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, stepped into waterlogged, muddy fields to plant paddy ...

For Malaysia, the adoption of GE crops like MARDI’s blight-resistant rice could play a crucial role in enhancing food security. Food security expert at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Assoc Prof Saiful ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Friday hinted at initiating emergency rice imports if the government fails to bring down pr ...

In a scene that would make anyone lose their appetite, what started as a typical lunch order at a mixed rice restaurant named First Curve in Ipoh spiralled into a disturbing display of customer rage. ...

Vietnam last year bought US$3.4 billion worth of US farm produce, and exported US$13.68 billion of its own agricultural products to the US, Vietnam News Agency reported.