March 9, 2008

Sacramento Valley rice, almond and walnut farmers see prices bloom - Sacramento Bee

Sacramento Valley rice, almond and walnut farmers see prices bloomSacramento Bee,  USA - 16 hours ago… of Asia drive up prices in supermarkets, they also boost the value of each pound of walnuts and sack of rice harvested in the Sacramento Valley. …

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Era of cheap food over - Inquirer.net

Era of cheap food overInquirer.net, Philippines - Mar 8, 2008Rice production in Asia, which contributes to 90 percent of the global rice output, crept up 0.4 percent to 389.9 million tons. Although many cite this as …

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Indian rice export ban to hit Bangladesh imports - traders - Reuters India

The Daily StarIndian rice export ban to hit Bangladesh imports - tradersReuters India, India - 15 hours ago… build emergency stocks in the calamity-prone south Asian country. "The latest export restrictions imposed on Saturday will stop all private sector rice …Dhaka asks Tokyo to lift export ban on mangoes The Daily Starall 3 news articles

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Asia nations hurting as price of rice soars - Inquirer.net

Gulf TimesAsia nations hurting as price of rice soarsInquirer.net, Philippines - 21 hours agoBy Kevin McElderry HONG KONG–The soaring price of rice has triggered a supply and demand crunch that is hurting some of Asia's neediest nations, …Food emergency Inquirer.netRice price surges to 20-year high GulfNewsUN sees more people going hungry in Philippines as rice prices soar AFPManila Bulletinall 19 news articles

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