Malaysia StarRice losing place on Asian plate as diets improveReuters - 10 hours agoThat rally also revived fears about the long-term supply outlook for Asia's staple at a time when industrial development is encroaching on arable land, …US farmers eager to meet demand for rice Cherry Hill Courier Postall 8 news articles
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The Southern LedgerPressure mounts on Myanmar to accept aidInternational Herald Tribune, France - 7 hours agoThe World Food Programme (WFP), which is leading the outside emergency food effort, said it had managed to get rice and beans to 212000 of the 750000 people …Pressure mounts on Burmese leaders Irish TimesAt least 71000 dead in Burma crisis Sydney Morning HeraldBreakthrough seen near on Myanmar aid elEconomista.esall 242 news articles
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The ObserverWorlds Poor Pay Price as Crop Research Is CutStockhouse, Canada - 15 hours ago… Philippines - The brown plant hopper, an insect no bigger than a gnat, is multiplying by the billions and chewing through rice paddies in East Asia, …High food prices forcing millions of Filipinos into poverty Inquirer.netSolving the food crisis The Observerall 19 news articles
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