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Emission Reduction Methods and Innovations in Rice Production Set to Surge in Next 10 Years- BIS Research

Rice is a staple crop vital to global food security, especially in Asia. Yet, traditional rice farming emits high levels of methane and nitrous oxide. With populations rising 34% by 2050, sustainable rice production is critical.
Published 02 June 2025

Market Overview 


Market Size and Growth 

Rice farming, essential to global food security, is a major source of methane and nitrous oxide emissions. With population growth and climate targets looming, the rice production market is set to transform. Over the next decade, the emission reduction innovations in rice production market are expected to see significant growth as nations push for climate-smart agriculture. 

Trends and Innovation 

Driven by global initiatives like the EU Green Deal and the Global Methane Pledge, focus is shifting toward emission reduction through sustainable practices, precision farming, and water-efficient methods. The rice industry is adopting low-emission methods like AWD, SRI, biochar, and precision agri-tech to cut methane, boost yields, and improve water efficiency. Major players like Syngenta, BASF, and Deere & Co. are investing in sustainable tools, while public-private programs such as the EU’s Horizon 2020 are accelerating innovation in climate-smart rice farming. 

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  • Comprehensive analysis of demand drivers, challenges, and growth opportunities. 
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Demand Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunities 


Demand Drivers: 

Global efforts to meet climate goals, including the Paris Agreement, are fueling demand for sustainable agriculture. Precision irrigation and fertilizer management technologies are gaining traction for improving yields, reducing waste, and cutting emissions. 

Challenges:  

Despite growing interest, high costs of agri-tech tools like drones, sensors, and data platforms remain a hurdle. Limited access and low awareness in rural regions hinder smallholder adoption, with many still reliant on traditional practices. 

Opportunities: 

Supportive policies, subsidies, and public-private partnerships are expanding access to climate-smart farming. Collaborations between research institutions and agri-tech firms are enabling cost-effective, scalable solutions—bridging the gap between innovation and on-ground impact. 

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Competitive Landscape 


Key Countries  

•    China  

•    India  

•    Indonesia  

•    Vietnam  

•    Japan  

•    U.S.  

•    South Korea  

•    Italy  

•    Spain  

•    Greece  

•    Other 

 

Strategic Initiatives 

As climate targets tighten, sustainable rice production is becoming a strategic priority. Technologies like AWD, SRI, and precision irrigation are helping reduce emissions and improve yields. With growing support from carbon credit schemes and government subsidies, companies investing in low-emission solutions can gain competitive advantage. Strategic partnerships and policy-driven programs in key markets like Asia and the U.S. are expanding access and accelerating adoption, positioning early movers to lead in the global transition to climate-smart rice farming. 


Case Studies and Success Stories 

A recent case from Asia highlights how rice producers using AWD and SRI methods, supported by precision ag tools like VRT and remote monitoring, significantly cut emissions and improved water efficiency. Despite challenges for smallholders, government subsidies and carbon credit programs are accelerating adoption. This shift showcases how sustainable rice production, especially in high-demand regions, can align with global climate goals while boosting farmer resilience. 


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