11 - 20 of 127 results for "rice"

  1. 11. learning | 05 Sep 2012

    ADB: Govt rice policy disrupts world rice markets

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Better to invest in R&D to cope with climate change & cooperate to build Asean rice reserve.

  2. 12. learning | 23 Aug 2012

    Thailand & neighbors join together on rice

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Five leading Asean rice producing countries have a plan to cooperate on exports to boost rice prices by 10% every year.

  3. 13. 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.

  4. 14. learning | 07 Oct 2011

    High prices but no rice

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » 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.

  5. 15. learning | 23 Sep 2011

    Rice scheme mostly helps rich

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Poor stuck buying more expensive rice. Rice exporters, millers, warehousers, richer farmers, the cronies of politicians, the ones who will really benefit.

  6. 16. learning | 11 Jul 2011

    Hoarding rice, supply shortages

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Rice may be difficult to find on store shelves soon as millers hold back stocks from packers, expecting windfall profits with new rice policy.

  7. 17. 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?

  8. 18. learning | 29 Jun 2011

    Rice policy corruption

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Revival of past rice policy will create opportunities for middleman rice millers to profit, not the small farmers who need help.

  9. 19. 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.

  10. 20. learning | 26 Apr 2011

    Government rice purchases: Back to the future?

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 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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