Topic: Rice Farming
Thailand's rice exports on 2009 should exceed 9 million tonnes
European Pressphoto Agency
epa01844932 Thai rice farmers spray pestizides on young rice plants growing in an irrigated paddy field in Ratchaburi province, Thailand, 02 September 2009. Thailand's rice exports on 2009 should exceed 9 million tonnes, were worth 98.8 billion baht (2.89 billion US dollars or 2 billion euro) with ...
Farm Scene Rice Harvest
AP News
Juan Marnole, inspects rice being unloaded into a storage tank at Federal Dryer and Storage, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009 in England, Ark. Rice growers are projected to have a 2009 yield that's nearly 3 percent greater than a year ago, even though the heart of the nation's rice-producing ...
South Korea tries to get people to eat rice, again
Reuters Life! Online Report
<div><p>SEOUL (Reuters Life!) - South Korea's government is planning to tell the people that it is their patriotic and historic duty to put down the sandwich and pick up the rice bowl as the country tries to grapple with a huge surplus.</p ...
Scientists develop high-yield deep water rice
AP News
<div id="subtitle">Nature: Scientists develop high-yield rice that can grow in deep water</div><div><p>A team of Japanese scientists has discovered genes that enable rice to survive high water, providing hope for better rice production in lowland areas that ...
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