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On March 25, 2024, an event at UC Berkeley featuring Chancellor Carol Christ and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on the topic of "Free Speech in Higher Education" was disrupted by members of the…

Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and CEO of the Morehouse School of Medicine, will deliver the keynote address at Emory University’s 179th Commencement, scheduled for Monday, May 13, on the Emory Quadrangle.A renowned infertility…

The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University is pleased to announce that Ambassador Susan E. Rice has been named the new Bernard and Susan Liautaud Visiting Fellow at FSI, effective April 1, 2024.As…

The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University is pleased to announce that Ambassador Susan E. Rice has been named the new Bernard and Susan Liautaud Visiting Fellow at FSI, effective April 1, 2024.As…

1. IntroductionThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climatic Change (IPCC) reported that rice paddies are recognized as sources of considerable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important staple foods…

Professor Condoleezza Rice participates in a Q&A moderated by Professor Scott Sagan, left, at Bechtel Conference Center on Tuesday. (Image credit: Rod Searcey) With so much global turmoil today – from Ukraine to the…

1. IntroductionGroundwater is an important freshwater resource for ecosystems and human survival , but it is at risk of being depleted and is difficult to regenerate as a result of the effects of global climate change, over-abstraction…

What is the best way to cook rice? Knowing how to make rice is a valuable skill for not only a professional chef but also a home cook and those looking to slim down their budget by eating at home. From its low cost to wide availability…

As a Dominican American, white rice has always been a staple in my home. White rice was eaten weekly, especially on Sundays. When I would spend my summers in the Dominican Republic, lunch would consist of white rice and meat (chicken…

1 IntroductionMany countries have pledged to participate in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, such as methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O). Therefore, it is imperative to assess the magnitude of agricultural GHG emissions and…

1. IntroductionNitrogen (N) management continues to be a problem for the long-term viability of many farming systems across the world. Farmers who want to maximize output, frequently over-supply nitrogen to field crops. Although higher…

27 February 2024 Longyearbyen, Norway - February 27, 2024 - The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a cornerstone of global food security, will open its doors for the first time this year to welcome 23 depositors, half from Africa.  Nine…

The voluntary carbon offset market will reach $250 billion by 2050 from $2 billion in 2020, according to estimates made by Morgan Stanley. However, awareness of the monetary and environmental benefits associated with carbon credits…

1. IntroductionWhile rice is a crucial component of Nigerians’ diet, countries like India, Vietnam, Pakistan, and Thailand are the leading rice producers and exporters . Rice is the third most produced crop worldwide and is citizens’…

Rice and beef, together at lastYonsei University It is the ultimate fusion food: soon you could sit down to a meal of rice and beef where the two key ingredients are melded together in a lab-made hybrid form. Many…

Rice and beef, together at lastYonsei University It is the ultimate fusion food: soon you could sit down to a meal of rice and beef where the two key ingredients are melded together in a lab-made hybrid form. Many…

Originally posted in The Business Standard on 11 February 2024 Despite surplus production, why is Bangladesh still importing rice? Despite a significant surplus of over 30 lakh tonnes in rice production in…

Electric Rice Mills Reduce Reliance On Soaring Diesel Prices In Niger State, Nigeria The REA-RMI Energizing Agriculture Programme is helping Nigerian farmers build viable businesses by providing efficient and…

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Crop Trust: Let’s start at the beginning. What is the role of rice in your country? Jerry Tjoe Awie: Rice is our staple food. Everyone eats rice every day. It is also our major agricultural export product. Rice is very important to us –…

‍Regrow Ag today shared details of its participation in the “Transforming Rice Value Chains for Climate Resilient and Sustainable Development in the Mekong Delta” project known as TRVC. Funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and…

1 IntroductionRice is one of the top ten economically valuable agricultural commodities in California with more than 50% of production exported to South-East Asian countries and valued at US$1.17 billion in 2021 (California Department of…

1. IntroductionFreshwater accounts for 3% of the total available water on Earth, but less than 1% of this fraction is available for utilization . However, climate change, intense population growth, several anthropogenic activities, and…

1. IntroductionRice is a primary cereal crop that serves as a primary food source for more than half of the world’s population, particularly in East Asia . It is an essential component of the global food system and plays a crucial role…

Harvested rice area in Africa. The top panel shows the rice area growth for 2000–2018. The black dashed line denotes 2008, the start year of the first phase of the…

Harvested rice area in Africa. The top panel shows the rice area growth for 2000–2018. The black dashed line denotes 2008, the start year of the first phase of the…

The following excerpt and recipe for Jollof Rice and Ata Lilo is from Yewande Komolafe's cookbook "My Everyday Lagos," available now on Amazon.  The success of a batch of jollof rice requires a few key ingredients — abase sauce of ọbẹ̀…

GLSC’s Noel Pavlovic (Chesterton, Indiana) and Wes Bickford (Ann Arbor, Michigan) attended the 2023 Manoonmin/Mnomen Workshop and Field Day, August…

Given the unique opportunity for sustainable rice landscapes to deliver solutions for climate mitigation and adaptation, nature recovery, and improving farmer livelihoods while contributing to food and nutrition security, there is an…

Simulated images and corresponding labels of rice and wheat generated using D3P. Credit: Plant Phenomics The accurate measurement of the…

Overexpression of SHR enhance mesophyll cell division, resulting in a substantial reduction in leaf vein density. However, exogenous auxin treatments led to an…

The flowchart of panicle detection, flowering panicle identification, and individual panicle tracking. (A) Original high-resolution image. (B) Cutting into sub-images.…

The Crop Trust Executive Director, Dr. Stefan Schmitz, and IRRI Interim Director General 4 December 2023 Berlin, Germany, 15 November 2023 - The Crop Trust and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) renewed their shared…

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A new analysis helps to unravel the mystery of the Australian dingo’s origins by showing that it is probably descended from a wild…

For more information about this project, please visit: State University (CSU: ) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; ) have outfitted a farm tractor with GPS (Global Position System) positioned sensors that allow the…

Celebrity chef Paul Da-Costa-Greaves demonstrates how to 'Love Food, Hate Waste' this has teamed up with the 'Dont let Devon go to waste' campaign, to share ideas on reducing food waste and saving money, in order to help combat the 12…

As part of the first official annual National Day of Service and Remembrance on September 11 and President Obamas service initiative, United We Serve, Ambassador Susan E. Rice participated in a Nothing But Nets service event hosted by the…

John Rice, Vice Chairman, President and CEO of GE Global Growth & Operations (GGO) and Elizabeth Littlefield, President and CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), recently attended the World Economic Forum in Davos,…