Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access deeper water reserves.

The government will take steps including introducing a 180-day window to import wheat, corn and other food crops duty free, ...

Food Adviser Ali Imam Majumdar announced that 175,000 tonnes of rice will be officially imported into the country this ...

Laboratory analysis verified these accounts: Scientists saw evidence that the weeds were breeding with the crop rice, and that subsequent generations of hybrid weeds had some level of genetic ...

VIENTIANE: The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is working to produce more essential food items to ensure a ...

An Indonesian government plan to clear forests spanning an area twice the size of South Korea for food and biofuel crops has ...

The country is also the sixth most-vulnerable country in the world to climate change, as the destruction of rice crops by flooding has led to food insecurity. "In order to estimate crop ...

China will accelerate the breeding of new soybean and corn varieties and prioritize yield improvements for key grains and oil crops, as part of broad efforts to ensure food security, the agriculture ...

Enclosed by mesh fences and walls sits a lone rice paddy stretching out across 1,100 square meters in Tsukuba, Ibaraki ...

The world’s food security is under threat. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reports that 75 ...

The Niger Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has deployed agricultural experts to promote innovative and impactful farming methods among ...

As the new crop rolls in, stocks at the Food Corporation of India are set to increase further in the months to come, raising storage concerns in the world's second-biggest rice producer.