The Tenpō Famine of the 1830s was one of the worst in Japanese history, with the poor weather causing escalating rice prices as a major cause. To better understand how historical weather anomalies ...

Japanese rice and American rice are genuinely different varieties — substantially distinct genetics, growing ...

Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ...

As if the world wasn't upside-down enough these days, a humble Toyota can out-luxury a Mercedes-Benz S-Class.

One fully operational, the new plant will be able to produce up to 61 million gal/year of renewable fuels, with flexible ...

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Get a taste of the city, from dining at local institutions to experiencing transportive sushi to taking home single origin ...

Japan International Cooperation Agency plans to provide 35 million cedis ($3.09 million) to support Ghana’s rice industry. The funding will finance a modern rice seed production facility in northern ...

Global rice production is set to decline for the first time in a decade, tightening supplies of one of the world’s major food ...

For the first time in 25 years, three Japanese directors vie for the Palme d'Or as 10 producers work the Cannes Film Market ...

Oishii is focusing on using its robotic vertical farming technology to grow pesticide-free, non-GMO strawberries ...