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    The Golden Rice Farming Revolution: What You Need to Know
    Golden rice is the first of its kind, genetically modified, and offers improved nutrition in the form of beta-carotene, which is an important source of vitamin A that supports the immune system. Ordinary rice does not contain beta-carotene. In countries where people depend on rice, golden rice can help reduce vitamin A deficiency. IRRI has […]
    Duration: 03:23:00
    Black Rice Farming: A Comprehensive Guide to Black Paddy Cultivation
    Cultivating black rice involves more than just producing an eye-catching crop; it encompasses leveraging its nutritional value and contributing to sustainable agriculture. Combining traditional agricultural methods with modern techniques, black rice farming aims to cultivate a uniquely nutritious crop that thrives in both culinary traditions and modern diets. Key Guidelines Black rice flourishes in tropical […]
    Duration: 04:33:00
    How to Grow Rice Step by Step
    Rice management Because rice is grown in sandy-loam and loamsandy soils and also clay loam, it is grown in relative high and humid climatic conditions and always a farmer should choose local varieties to grow in an area. Prepare lnd by ploughing, mixing and leveling soil and transplant seedlings from bed to main field. Similarly […]
    Duration: 11:44:00
    Organic Rice Farming
    organic paddy rice cultivation depends on a variety of principles one of which includes crop rotation where after growing rice, other crops like legumes and legume pastures like Gliricidia are grown. After growth, the legume pastures are ploughed back into the field to act as manure which adds nutrients to the soil hence no need […]
    Duration: 11:44:00
    Regenerative Paddy Cultivation | Organic Rice Farming
    Green manure is plowed back into the soil in preparation for the next paddy season, effectively returning nutrients to the soil without the use of chemical fertilizers. Paddy Cultivation Process: Crop Rotation: Following paddy harvest, other crops are introduced into the rotation. This diversification helps improve soil health and reduce the risk of pests and […]
    Duration: 03:26:00
    »Managing false smut of rice (summary)«
    »Managing false smut of rice (summary)« Rice is a popular staple food around the world. To meet the growing demand, some farmers cultivate hybrid rice but this requires lots of chemical fertilizer. The excessive use of chemical fertilizers and intensive mono cropping has made crops susceptible to pests and diseases. One such major disease is […]
    Duration: 03:17:00
    »Integrated Rice Duck Farming | Sustainable Organic Farming System«
    »Integrated Rice Duck Farming | Sustainable Organic Farming System« Integrated rice duck farming is growing rice and ducks in an irrigated paddy field. The paddling movement of the ducks stimulates plant growth, while duck manure naturally fertilizes the soil.  The ducks also eat harmful insects and weeds thus eliminating the need for pesticides and herbicides. […]
    Duration: 08:17:00
    Rice Life Cycle 101, How to Grow What Make Best Health Food Nutrition, 5-10 min Nature Crop Plant
    Rice is one of the most widely cultivated staple foods in Asia, Africa, and South America. The life cycle of rice can be divided into several growth stages. Germination and Transplanting Rice seeds are sown in moist, warm soil. During germination, the seed absorbs water, swells, and sprouts a shoot and root. This stage lasts […]
    Duration: 13:36:00
    »Managing false smut of rice«
    »Managing false smut of rice« As a major crop grown widely on a large scale, rice growing and production is highly affected by diseases and pests and other related factors which are biotic and abiotic. Rice being a staple food around world, extensive use of fertilizers and intensive mono cropping make crops susceptible to diseases […]
    Duration: 10:26:00
    Step by step guide of rice planting to harvesting
    Nursery seeding For nursery seeding, put seeds in gunny bags and soak for 20 hours, thereafter, sprinkle water and turn seeds 3 times a day for aeration. Additionally, transplant seedlings after 21 days and plant 2-3 seedlings per hill at spacing of 20cm in rows and 20cm between plants. Furthermore, apply and mix 200 kg […]
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