It is a double whammy for the JVP; both rice consumers and paddy farmers are demanding that their competing interests be addressed. Rice growers are threatening to march on Colombo and stage what they ...

One alternative is the production of rice in flooded, terraced fields (montane paddy). This option is not new; however, farmers are developing these montane paddy fields much more now than in the past ...

Vietnam’s rice fields are more than just vast stretches of green; they are the backbone of the nation’s agricultural identity and a reflection ... preparation of the paddy fields, followed ...