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EnglishSource: The New Nation25/07/2010 – An additional six lakh tonnes of rice could be produced in eight northern districts of the country if short lifetime varieties of rice are cultivated.
Source: Caribbean Net News23/07/2010 – During Wednesday’s official state visit, Presidents Jagdeo and Chavez expressed satisfaction over the effective functioning of the petroleum cooperation programme under the PetroCaribe scheme.
Source: Vietnam Import Export News Channel23/07/2010 – Vietnam is well known throughout the world as a big rice producer and second biggest rice exporter. Now, Vietnam must import rice and rice bran. According to HCM City Customs Agency, in the first six months of 2010, Vietnam imported $1.6 million worth of rice, a slight increase…
Source: Kaieteur News23/07/2010 – Government regulators of the rice industry are one step closer to making into law a 10% bond by millers to ensure that farmers are paid. It will be the latest offence launched by authorities in the face of growing complaints by farmers about outstanding payment from millers. The Guyana Rice Development…
Source: IRRIThe International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) conducts regular training courses each year. This is open to rice scientists, researchers, private, and non-government people who are doing rice and rice-related topics and/or whose mandate are those related to IRRI.
Source: Bangkok Post21/07/2010 – The Ministry of Commerce and private firms involved in rice production and export have agreed on a new marketing strategy for the second half of the year, commerce permanent secretary Yanyong Puangraj said.
Source: FAO09/07/2010 – FAO is granting free and open access to its central data repository, FAOSTAT, the world’s largest and most comprehensive statistical database on food, agriculture, and hunger, the UN agency announced today.
Fonte: www.novohamburgo.org12/07/2010 – Segundo dados do Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria e Comércio – MDIC, as exportações brasileiras de arroz, base casca, alcançaram, no mês de junho, 82,5 mil toneladas. O crescimento substancial representa 81% em relação ao mês de maio, e de 13% sobre o mês de junho do ano passado. Os dados mantêm a…
Source: Business Mirror15/07/2010 – Even without expanding areas planted to rice, an official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the use of high-yielding rice varieties would ensure that the Philippines would become self-sufficient in rice by 2013. “With limited or dwindling rice areas, the Philippines can still be self-sufficient and limit rice importation if…
Source: The Australian12/07/2010 – TWO years ago, when the rice crop plunged to a record low, the mill towns in the Riverina region in southern NSW were facing a bleak future. Rice mills in Deniliquin and Coleambally were mothballed, while Leeton’s SunRice mill – the biggest employer in town – was forced to cut the…
