Rice stalks will now be used to make hay ... million-shilling business given the shortage of pasture due to prolonged drought that has hit many parts of the country. Farmers say the demand ...

The dry spell in Ohio came at a devastating time. Less than a quarter of soy and corn crops were ready for harvest. Growers ...

PHOTO: MUNENE KAMAU/STANDARD KENYA: For years, farmers in Mwea had to contend with disposal of massive rice husks and stalks after harvesting their crop. But the waste product is slowly turning ...

This is because the wheat stalk has started to ... from mild drought to moderate drought," said Khan. Agricultural experts claim that the production of wheat, rice, barley and chickpeas may ...

Rice will be one of the few crops that will reap good results, a productivity improvement, and an increase in prices, mainly due to the demand from Brazil, Mattos mentioned.