Sentences with phrase «rice production came»

Up until 2014, 11 % of China's rice production came from Hunan, meaning that the now infamous «rice scandal» was a concern for consumers country wide, as well as a detriment to the livelihoods of Hunan's rice farmers.

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To do so, an array of rice sciences come together to support the development of new and modern rice varieties that respond to challenges in production.

He threw six to seven passes per game to that tandem — Rice's production picked up late in the year, too, with 12 of his 22 catches coming in the final three games.

Five years ago, a team led by Richard Smalley at Rice University in Houston came up with a new production method that blasts a graphite target with lasers in the presence of catalytic metal particles.

A smaller increase comes from agricultural production, like rice farming.

Howarth also noted that some satellite data says the global methane increases have come from the U.S., where cattle population has dropped and rice production has mostly leveled off.

[2] • Agriculture (14 % of 2004 GHG emissions)-- global greenhouse gas emissions)-- Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture mostly come from the management of agricultural soils, livestock, rice production, and biomass burning.

To meet this ambitious goal and to increase the quality of rice for millions of families for decades to come, Mars has invested in research and farmer education and is partnering with growers, NGOs and universities to transform the production of rice farms around the world to enhance water use, reduce GHG emissions, improve yields and increase incomes.