India – Chhattisgarh farmers to sow high zinc rice seeds to fight malnutrition
On the occasion, 1,500 mini kits of these seeds which are high-yielding in nature, were distributed to farmers.
Viet Nam – Rice production grows despite harsh El Nino
Viet Nam’s rice production this year is estimated at about 45.2 million tonnes, 230,000 tonnes higher than the target.