Another Kuala Kurau farmer, Mohd Ehsan Khairudin, 41, said the delay in the irrigation schedule not only increases herbicide costs due to faster weed growth but also affects the quality of paddy seed ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of farmers and their families across Nepal celebrated an annual paddy festival by planting rice, splashing in the muddy fields and enjoying a special feast. The ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Thousands of farmers and their families across Nepal celebrated an annual paddy festival by planting rice, splashing in the muddy fields and enjoying a special feast. The farmers ...

National Paddy Planting Day or Dhan Diwas is a celebration across the country. It is an even bigger deal here in Pokhara Valley which grows some of Nepal’s most famous indigenous varieties of rice ...

Fertiliser companies and agrochemical suppliers have agreed to abide by regulated prices days ahead of the Yala paddy planting season, in a coordinated policy response to mitigate risks, just as ...

Agriphotovoltaic (agriPV) or agrivoltaic rice paddy plant with a dual-axis, sun-tracking system developed in Miyada-mura, Nagano prefecture, Japan. PV panels can be tilted to minimize shading and ...

Melhite Kenye who made the astounding discovery of the tall rice variety, was 100-years-old when he died. (photo morungexpress.com) KOHIMA (IANS) – Centenarian Melhite Kenye, a Guinness World Record ...

Kathmandu, Jan. 20 -- Nepal's paddy output is projected to decline in the current fiscal year for the first time in four years, according to a government assessment that cites prolonged drought in ...