Below normal temperatures and above average precipitation delayed some fieldwork across Missouri in the last week. USDA says ...

Uncooked rice isn’t digestible, but as it cooks, the warm liquid infuses into the grain and makes the starch edible, chewy, ...

Chinese researchers recently uncovered molecular evidence supporting Lamarckism—a long-debated theory from the early 19th ...

Japan aims to cut stockpiled rice prices to 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms (11 lb) and get rice onto shop shelves more ...

A fruit farm is where fruits such as strawberries are grown for food. These farms often cultivate plants such as trees or ...

As rice prices remain high in Japan amid shortages, imported rice has become a more common sight in supermarkets. While it is ...

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ...

A research team led by Prof. Li Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy ...

Trader Joe's provides lots of choices when it comes to its chocolate bars. We bought every bar available to determine which ...

Recent biotechnological innovations like genome — editing in crop breeding are seen as major achievements to address the challenges of food security and also to reduce the burden of agriculture to ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. In what’s been heralded as a research breakthrough, scientists have discovered a gene variant that makes rice more resilient, enabling plants to produce ...