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In addition to winter flooding and water availability, spatial location, managing vegetation, irrigation canals and post-harvest rice straw are just some of the considerations when managing rice for ...
The factory produces medium-density fibreboard (MDF) from rice straw, which is used for furniture and buildings. Supported by Egypt’s petroleum ministry, the plant avoids the usual practice of ...
With the cost of building new homes increasingly becoming unaffordable for average Nigerians, the Federal Government and investors have turned to the use of rice straw bricks as alternative to ...
LAHORE: Secretary Agriculture Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo on Saturday said that the department of agriculture Punjab has intensified its actions against the burning of rice straw. To date ...
of the rice straw, into a clean energy resource—such as biogas—through cutting-edge technologies. Beyond introducing advanced technological development, the project also emphasizes in ...
an annoying problem often gets in their way — the leftover rice straw. In 2022 alone, Southwest China's Chongqing, for instance, produced 10 million metric tons of straw, which is nearly on par ...
This was the genesis for Dharaksha, a deep-tech material startup that converts paddy straw stubble into biodegradable packaging material. Founded by Arpit Dhupar and Anand Bodh in 2019 ...
Farmers are not permitted to burn rice straw as a method of pest control, and those found doing so could be fined up to NT$100,000 (US$3,259), the Environmental Protection Administration said in a ...
Citing the harmful effects of burning rice straw in the fields such as air pollution, emission of greenhouse gases, harm to public health and motorists getting into accidents, the participants ...
Usually associated with cows burping, high levels of methane are also generated by bacteria that grow in flooded rice paddies and thrive if leftover straw rots in the fields after harvest.