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21. learning | 16 Nov 2010
Flood-resistant rice
About agriculture
» Flooding in the deep south destroyed many rice crops, but one rice strain, specially bred to survive floods, survived.
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22. learning | 05 Sep 2012
ADB: Govt rice policy disrupts world rice markets
About agriculture
» Better to invest in R&D to cope with climate change & cooperate to build Asean rice reserve.
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23. learning | 23 Aug 2012
Thailand & neighbors join together on rice
About agriculture
» Five leading Asean rice producing countries have a plan to cooperate on exports to boost rice prices by 10% every year.
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24. learning | 23 Jul 2012
Rice policy: Thailand to lose top ranking
» India or Vietnam set to become #1 in world rice exports as expensive govt rice purchases sit in warehouse.
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25. learning | 07 Oct 2011
High prices but no rice
Easy English news
» Rice farmers should be reaping large profits from the government's rice mortgage scheme, but for many, their harvest has been almost completely submerged by the worst floods in memory.
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26. learning | 23 Sep 2011
Rice scheme mostly helps rich
About agriculture
» Poor stuck buying more expensive rice. Rice exporters, millers, warehousers, richer farmers, the cronies of politicians, the ones who will really benefit.
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27. learning | 11 Jul 2011
Hoarding rice, supply shortages
About agriculture
» Rice may be difficult to find on store shelves soon as millers hold back stocks from packers, expecting windfall profits with new rice policy.
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28. lifestyle | 15 May 2013
Focus on staple grain at suburban Red Cross fair
Newspaper section: Life
» Thailand has a long tradition of rice cultivation and most Thais eat rice on a daily basis. But how much do we really know about the types of rice grown in this country?
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29. learning | 29 Jun 2011
Rice policy corruption
About agriculture
» Revival of past rice policy will create opportunities for middleman rice millers to profit, not the small farmers who need help.
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30. business | 06 Apr 2013
Rice exporters wary of pledge
By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business
» The government has vowed to sell 6-7 million tonnes of its rice stocks this year, but rice exporters are again questioning the viability.
