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EnglishSource: Business World10/02/2012 – The country’s rice stock at the start of January was down 23.3% year on year, according to data released yesterday by the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS), a level declared as “comfortable” by an official.
Source: Business World06/02/2012 – Rehabilitation of the internationally known rice terraces in the North will start by the end of this month given favorable weather conditions, an official said yesterday, with the project expected to be completed in three months.
Source: Vietnam Net05/02/2012 – Le Truong Son, general director of Docimexco Dong Thap, said it is difficult to sign commercial contracts at present. Importers mainly come back to study prices, waiting for the peak harvest season of the winter-spring rice crop in late February and early March this year.
Source: The Financial Express05/02/2012 – The prices of rice should remain at a cost-plus level which would provide the incentive to the growers to help maintain its production at a stable level on a sustained basis, the experts and officials said.
Source: Stuttgart Daily03/02/2012 – Approximately 75 farmers attended the annual Arkansas County Crop Production of Rice and Soybean Meeting yesterday in the conference room at the University of Arkansas Rice Research and Extension Center east of Stuttgart.
Source: Daily Mail18/06/2013 – Shin deep in mud and rain water and getting a soaking from a monsoon deluge, it’s hard to fathom why these workers could possibly look so happy in their daily toil.
Source: The Hindu Business Line18/06/2013 – Production of rice bran oil (RBO) holds immense potential in India considering the surge in paddy production at 150 million tonnes over the last 10 years.
Source: Market Watch31/01/2012 – Arcadia Biosciences, Inc., an agricultural technology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and human health, today announced that it has been awarded a 5-year, $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to develop salt-tolerant rice and measure greenhouse gas emissions from conventional rice…
Source: Delta Farm Press31/01/2012 – Louisiana rice farmers have been apprised of a plan to address the problem of saltwater entering irrigation ditches.
Source: Phys.org18/06/2013 – Like a stealthy enemy, blast disease invades rice crops around the world, killing plants and cutting production of one of the most important global food sources. Now a study by an international team of researchers has shed light on how the rice blast fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae, invades plant tissue. The finding is a…