The 20 sq km terraced farm is so isolated by the surrounding mountains that it does not feel like Hong Kong. We arrived five days past the best time to sow rice according to the Chinese lunisolar ...

In practice, experts say, some Chinese solar farm developers fail to dedicate much ... that residents say was previously used for growing rice. Residents said they were persuaded to lease the ...

Chinese rice and millet farmers spread south into a region stretching from Vietnam to Myanmar. There, they mated with local hunter-gatherers in two main pulses, first around 4,000 years ago ...

Biosafety certificates for genetically modified (GM) rice and maize issued by the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture late last year have prompted a protest from over a hundred intellectuals and ...

Despite its ancient history in Asia, the first rice was grown in Australia in 1906 after Chinese gold prospectors ... maintaining strong links to the rice farms of Asia and Philippines.