THE Agricultural Research Institute of Tanzania (TARI) has been urged to broaden its innovations to ensure farmers gain not only improved rice farming techniques but also essential knowledge to access ...

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Black rice is that rare trifecta of delicious, healthy, and aesthetically pleasing. This dark-colored rice, which is a deep purple-black, has alternate names including purple rice, forbidden rice ...

China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, China. Measures such as genetic improvement and monitoring of planting environments have contributed to this advance, which has occurred alongside ...

Rice is a versatile grain and a staple in diets around the world. It’s inexpensive and can be prepared in a number of delicious ways. If you’ve heard of the raw food diet, then you’ve ...

Tensions between Malawi and Tanzania over territorial claims have deepened following the release of a new study highlighting widespread confusion among border communities about land ownership.

Ipswich had no answer, especially in the first half, and the hosts completely deserved the win. After the game, Declan Rice claimed that one of his teammates wasn’t feeling too well. Yet, he played ...

The NFL legend's children inherited his athleticism and eye for business Jerry Rice/Instagram Jerry Rice’s legacy is carried on through his four kids. The former San Francisco 49ers wide ...