Recent floods in China are threatening the country’s harvest of early-season rice, a dietary staple and a major component of Beijing’s campaign to ensure food security. Photo:
by Carmina de la Luz, SciDev.Net The challenge of producing rice that reduces methane emissions and uses water efficiently is now a reality in Colombia. In the photo, a technician
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service displaying some seized bags of foreign rice recently. Photo: Customs By Abiodun Nejo The National Chairman, Association of Greenfield Rice
Communities are extorted for crippling levels of protection money as they work to keep the country fed A porter carries a bag of rice in Abuja, Nigeria. (Kola Sulaimon/AFP via
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has authorized the export of 2,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe through National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL).
Discussions with rice industry representatives centered on demands for fixed export duties and MEP adjustments BY BL NEW DELHI BUREAU The Commerce Ministry is poised to present a
The approval for non-basmati white rice exports to Malawi and Zimbabwe helps these countries mitigate their immediate food shortages. India Approves Export of Non-Basmati White
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ISLAMABAD: Despite natural and human-induced vulnerabilities posing challenges to food security, livestock and crop insurance in Pakistan is almost nonexistent. Out of a total of