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31. learning | 26 Apr 2011
Government rice purchases: Back to the future?
About agriculture
» Huge stocks of rice were once kept in government warehouses. Will this hotbed of corruption and cause of reduced rice quality return?
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32. learning | 22 Nov 2012
China rice sales: Maybe, maybe not
About agriculture
» Govt did sign rice agreement with China but not a binding promise to buy rice. No amount, price or time was given, just an vague "intention"
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33. learning | 22 Aug 2011
Thai-Vietnam rice price cooperation?
About agriculture
» World's two biggest rice exporters Thailand and Vietnam may "strengthen cooperation" on rice prices since Thai rice prices will no longer be set by supply and demand.
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34. learning | 27 Jul 2012
Hidden world of rice trading
About agriculture
» Government says secrecy in rice sales to exporters necessary. Critics say secrecy just hides corrupt deals with a handful of big rice exporters.
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35. learning | 01 Nov 2012
Thai Farming: Big changes needed
About agriculture
» World rice markets changing so Thai rice farming needs to change too. Spend limited money on improved rice varieties for future competitiveness.
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36. learning | 20 Mar 2013
Govt controls rice price, small farmer businesses fail
About agriculture
» As govt becomes only buyer of rice, local farmer groups producing high quality rice products forced out of business.
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37. learning | 20 Aug 2012
Rice policy: Lucky so far
About agriculture
» Govt rice policy has improved livelihoods this year but prices far above market & losses likely if bet on rising prices lost, warehouses full plus rice quality issues.
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38. business | 20 May 2013
Rice body looks to repay BAAC
AGRICULTURE
By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business
» The National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) will use the proceeds from selling pledged rice in the previous season to repay the state-own Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC).
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39. learning | 11 Jun 2012
Fake rice business cheats farmers
About agriculture
» 50 farmers in Chiang Rai, Phrae, Nan & Phayao told to setup cooperative, borrow from banks, buy rice, but then given fake checks for their rice.
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40. learning | 21 May 2012
Govt rice prices ignore global markets: Road to ruin?
About agriculture
» Paying for rice far above world market prices, govt may be destroying Thailand's rice sector & handing leadership to India & Vietnam.
