JAKARTA, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Indonesia has ordered the military to help farmers plant rice as severe drought has reduced output of the staple in Southeast Asia's most populous country, lifting prices, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Yet another round of severe weather is delaying Arkansas farmers planting their crops. Historic levels of rain this spring have challenged rice farmers in particular.

This Texas rice plant is infested with rice delphacids, a pest that decimated crops last year. An invasive insect called the rice delphacid was a major problem for some farmers in 2025. With low ...

Thailand, the world's second largest exporter of rice, is encouraging its farmers to plant less of the crop in order to save water. The move follows India's ban on non-basmati white rice to ensure ...