As a whole grain, black rice retains its outer bran layer, which is an excellent source of dietary fibre. This fibre supports ...

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Rice is an excellent source of carbohydrates, providing essential energy. Rice triggers serotonin in the brain, which can help regulate and improve mood. Research indicates that eating rice can help ...

IN a quest to enhance the country’s rice yield, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is pinning hopes on new rice varieties that are being tested through the variety field trials (VFT) ...

A rice pangenome map that incorporates the genomes of nearly 150 wild and cultivated rice varieties has been constructed, capturing much of the genetic diversity found in this plant, including genes ...

“Millers in Central and parts of South America would rather buy U.S. rice,” said Dwight Roberts, former CEO of the U.S. Rice ...

There are thousands of varieties of rice and, as resident chef Kathy Gunst tellsHere & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson, it’s a useful ingredient in cooking because it both enhances and is enhanced by other ...

(Photo: Debal Deb is standing in a rice field in eastern India, with plants coming to shoulder height. He is speaking to a ...

Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. encouraged rice farmers in areas served by rice processing systems (RPS) to focus on ...

Government agencies have begun introducing new rice varieties and climate-smart technology to reduce the shortage of rice in Kenya which stands at 600,000 metric tons annually. According to the ...

IRRI study highlights targeted investment in direct-seeded rice to enhance climate resilience and sustainability in Indian ...

THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) will replace the benchmark price used for the “flexible” rice tariff scheme to better reflect the actual prices of rice varieties that the country imports.