GrainSqueezed: a film about the cost of free trade in the Asia–Pacific …Grain, Spain - 1 hour agoTo drive the message home, the film spotlights maize and rice farmers in Isabela and the plight of a Payatas scavenger, a woman who, driven off her land, …
GrainKilling fields the global push for hybrid rice continuesGrain, Spain - 1 hour agoIn 2005, GRAIN released a report [2] documenting the dismal performance of hybrid rice in Asia. Despite the promises of higher yields, hybrid rice was …
Viet Nam lands Japan rice contractViet Nam News, Vietnam - 1 hour agoHA NOI — Viet Nam has won a contract to export 21000 tonnes of rice to Japan, the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Asia-Pacific Department reported last …
Hindu Business LineFloor price may replace ban on rice exportsHindu Business Line, India - 17 hours agoBut even here, the problem would be mainly vis-À-vis the double-polished long-grain rice shipped to West Asia. “The US, Europe, Singapore, Australia and …
Rice production seen declining on free trade, changing dietsForbes, NY - 4 hours agoHe said global rice demand growth has slowed as rapid urbanisation and rising per capita income in middle- and high-income countries in Asia and Latin …