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EnglishSource: Leesville Daily Leader29/03/2012 – The Farm Service Agency (FSA) recently announced the 2012 rice loan rates. According to David Q. Vidrine, County Executive Director in the Beauregard/Vernon Parish FSA Office, the national weighted average loan rate for rough rice is $6.50 per hundredweight (cwt). The national average Rough Rice Loan Rate is used to…
Source: Hindustan Times29/03/2012 – If all goes well, rice husk and solar power — two very unlikely entities — will together provide rural India with a twin solution to its problems of power shortage and lack of storage for agriculture produce. What’s more, the evolving system promises zero emission of pollutants as well.
Source: Dhaka Tribune23/06/2013 – After remaining stable for a long time, the rice market in Satkhira has become unstable with a sudden surge in price of the staple.
Source: Business World26/03/2012 – The last batch of bidding for the private sector allocation to ship in duty-free rice yesterday attracted 272 farmer organizations and cooperatives which submitted proposals to the National Food Authority (NFA), an official said.
Source: E-Pao22/06/2013 – Following reports of the presence of Urea and DAP granules in rice, a consultative committee of the Government of India today inspected Sangaiprou FCI go-down and collected rice samples.
Source: China Daily23/06/2013 – China’s Honghe Hani Rice Terraces is now a World Heritage site, with its induction into UNESCO’s World Heritage List on Saturday. The announcement was made at the World Heritage Committee’s 37th session, currently being held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Source: Bangkok Post22/06/2013 – Almost 60% of people surveyed by Suan Dusit Poll disagree with the government’s plan to cut rice payments by 20%.
Source: Bangkok Post23/03/2012 – Rice exports have improved this month after Nigerian importers stepped up their parboiled rice imports from Thailand after India failed to honour their delivery.
Source: Labex Korea19/03/2012 – Embrapa is developing a variety of rice that has twice the size of the grains conventionally used in food. The so-called giant rice does not meet the industry standards and the Brazilian consumer; however, it may be optimal for the production of ethanol and for animal feed. The giant rice yield…
Source: The Hindu22/06/2013 – The subsidised rice scheme, an ambitious project of the State government that was part of its election manifesto, will be implemented across the State from July 10, with the government opting to purchase the shortfall in rice from Chhattisgarh.