December 9, 2007

Climate change spawns bugs, drought - Inquirer.net

Climate change spawns bugs, droughtInquirer.net, Philippines - 5 hours agoThis time, Manamba is fighting black bugs in his rice farm and drought. Like the others in this agricultural town, he felt defeated. …

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Food production in S Asia may collapse - NDTV.com

Food production in S Asia may collapseNDTV.com, India - Dec 8, 2007CGIAR is now starting to breed more resilient varieties of maize, rice and wheat. Its scientists have identified a naturally occurring rice gene that can …

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SE Asia makes lots of cents for US travelers - Seattle Times

SE Asia makes lots of cents for US travelersSeattle Times, United States - 13 hours agoFor about $6, the three of us shared spring rolls with crab, sticky rice with coconut, salad, fish soup and beer while trading stories about life in the US …

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Bangladesh tenders to import 100000 tonnes of rice - Economic Times

Bangladesh tenders to import 100000 tonnes of riceEconomic Times, India - 15 hours ago… tonnes of rice either from imports or grants by the end of June, officials said. Cyclone Sidr, which hit the impoverished South Asian Country on Nov. …India sends rice for Bangladesh storm victims Reuters IndiaIndian vessel with relief arrives in Ctg The Daily Starall 4 news articles

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