Hisar: The integrated paddy thresher machine with dryer, de-husker and polisher developed by the scientists of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) here has received a ...

In the unlikely event that you successfully grow and harvest rice in New York City, a much larger challenge awaits: How do you remove the hard shell, called a hull or husk, that surrounds each grain?

Terraced rice paddies, masterpieces of ancient engineering, have existed in China, the Philippines, and elsewhere for as long as two millennia. You don't have to be an expert to know that the building ...

More families are wading into terraced paddy fields across Japan for the back-breaking work of growing rice under “part-time farmer” programs. Such systems were set up years ago to guarantee a stable ...

Calbiga farmers’ days of backbreaking toil under the scorching sun could be coming to an end. The burdensome tasks of planting, harvesting, and hauling that could take weeks can now be completed in ...