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EnglishSource: Food Product Design15/07/2013 – Rice protein offers identical benefits to dairy-based whey protein for muscle growth and repair, according to a new study published in the Nutrition Journal.
Source: The Nation12/07/2013 – Amid criticisms over the rice-pledging scheme, FAO official says quality and pricing hold key for the future of Thai rice.
Source: Cornell University10/07/2013 – During the first week of June, Erika Styger, director of programs of the SRI (System of Rice Intensification) International Network and Resources Center (SRI-Rice) at Cornell, trained 17 Haitians in the northern Coronel-Dubre region of Haiti in how to train farmers to improve rice productivity through the use of the SRI methodology.
Source: The Advertiser10/07/2013 – This year’s rice crop will likely be an average one, Steve Linscombe, director of the LSU AgCenter’s Rice Research Station, said Tuesday. But average is not bad.
Source: IRRI10/06/2013 – To help unleash the great potential of promising students in Asia to help feed the region into the future, a US$ 3 million donation has established the Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program to educate and train a new generation of rice scientists.
Source: Malaya09/07/2013 – Market forces and realities on the ground should allow farmers to choose hybrid rice or not.
Source: Daily News08/07/2013 – The Congress government in Karnataka will launch Wednesday its twice-postponed Re.1 a kg rice scheme to help nearly 10 million poor families in the state.
Source: Herald Sun09/07/2013 – IT plays a massive role in feeding the world, and now rice can play a part in next-generation vehicles, according to new research from Korea.
Source: Bloomberg08/07/2013 – Rice stockpiles are expanding to the highest level in 12 years as production increases to a record, adding to a worldwide surge in agricultural output that is poised to diminish the $1.1 trillion global food-import bill.
Source: Business World07/07/2013 – The country’s rice stocks in June rose by 1.2% year-on-year, following a drop in the crop’s inventory in May, Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) data showed Sunday.
