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EnglishSource: Statesman.com23/02/2013 – One August morning in 1915, Aaron Simon, a Jew who had immigrated to the United States at the turn of the century to flee the pogroms and deprivations of Czarist Russia, led a motorcade from Bay City to Bastrop to address the Colorado River Improvement Association.
Source: Daily Democrat22/02/2013 – Greater competition from Australia and Egypt in the global market has dampened export prospects for California rice, and farmers say they worry they will have a harder time covering their production costs as they face lower returns and uncertainty in future farm programs.
Source: The Hindu22/02/2013 – China’s most renowned agricultural scientist has described as “120 per cent fake” claims that farmers in Bihar harvested a world record 22.4 tonnes of rice from one hectare of land without using herbicides or genetically modified (GM) seeds last year. A national icon, Yuan Longping is known here as “the father…
Source: Delta Farm Press21/02/2013 – Ghana is the largest commercial market for U.S. rice sales on the African continent. For more than 10 years, the USA Rice Federation has conducted successful promotional activities in this key market. As a result, U.S. rice is well-known among Ghanaian consumers and is preferred over long-grain rice from other…
