The price of Thai rice is expected to climb steadily in the next few months, mainly due to the appreciation of the baht, the government’s suspension of its rice releases during its inventory audit and concern over drought in many countries.
Rice is one of Louisiana’s biggest exports, with farmers harvesting close to 400,000 acres a year. But supply is up across the country and that’s causing problems for Acadiana farmers.
The Supreme Court is already hearing a case related to biosafety of GM crops but ministry believes the apex court has not imposed any ban or restrictions on GM crops field trials.
As the first step, the chamber suggested that the government reform plantation areas, as some are not suitable for rice cultivation and should be used for other economic crops.
By increasing the local production of rice through the introduction of improved and new varieties, Zanzibar can reduce its dependence on imports, save money and create more jobs.
Rice consumption has been falling in India, while the consumption of wheat continues to rise.
Flexibility is one thing that rice can boast of as a living organism, PhilRice Executive Director Eufemio T. Rasco Jr. said. This he noted in the midst of abnormal weather challenges that confront rice production.
Rice prices have suddenly increased in the Mekong Delta over the last few days and profited traders but farmers.
From the beginning, Golden Rice was conceived as a project that could significantly improve global health, even though it seemed terribly futuristic when it was first proposed.
U.S. permits shipments with traces of pesticide.
