The BBC got a sneak peek at the rice plants before harvest. Rice plants look a lot like thick grass. But running up the ...
The Cambridgeshire fens are home to the UK’s first crop of rice. Following a long, hot summer, nine varieties of rice, including risotto, basmati and sushi, are being grown in four paddy fields north ...
Methane from rice comes largely from the way it is grown — flooding paddy fields cuts off oxygen from the soil, creating the ...
BRITAIN’S first rice crop is being harvested by farmers making the best of the record-breaking hot summer. Nine varieties — ...
The country’s first ever crop is set to be picked from newly created paddy fields a few miles north of Ely in Cambridgeshire. The nine rice varieties – which include plants from Brazil, Colombia, and ...
Transforming paddy cultivation with water-saving AWD technique in Central Karnataka, reducing emissions and improving yields ...
The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 billion people around the world—comes with extremely high environmental, climate and economic costs. This may be about to change, thanks to ...