The financial prospects for farming remain bleak, and the appeal for newcomers to come in is waning. Farmers consider leaving ...

An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low prices for their crop and ...

Jack Westerfield stood ankle deep atop 30 feet of unhusked rice, his gray T-shirt and jeans dusty with starchy powder. He sounded distressed.

Practical rice farming methods to boost yield, strengthen crops, and use water and nutrients efficiently for healthier, more productive harvests.

This is no longer a Texas ratoon problem. The rice delphacid showed up across the Midsouth in September, and control options ...

"It's a very simplified and vulnerable system." Experts issue warning about looming threat to global food supply: 'A major ...

Rice, the world’s most consumed grain, will become increasingly toxic as the atmosphere heats and as carbon dioxide emissions rise, potentially putting billions of people at risk of cancers and other ...

Rice is a staple crop around the world, but how did that come to be? Rice is a staple crop around the world, but how did that come to be? And what's actually the difference between all the rice ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – Rice delphacid, an invasive threat to Southern rice production, made its appearance in Mississippi ...

After idling half the state’s normal rice acreage last year due to water shortages, farmers of the grain are back in full force with harvest underway in the Sacramento Valley. They’re off to a later ...