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Local farms push ahead with international collaborations to further S’pore’s 30 by 30 plan

While the future is uncertain for local farms amid growing cost pressures and the lack of robust local demand, they are seeing opportunities to foster international collaboration,…

  • Published: October 15, 202410:05 am
  • Author Cheryl Tan
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Onion prices in Bangladesh fall at wholesale but retail rates remain higher

The arrival of imported onions has had little impact on retail prices as each kilogramme (kg) of onion is selling for about Tk 100 to Tk 110, marking a decrease of just Tk 10 over…

  • Published: October 2, 202412:39 pm
  • Author Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu
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Global rice prices drop after India allows white rice exports

India on Saturday allowed exports of non-basmati white rice. That came a day after New Delhi cut export duty on parboiled rice to 10 percent, buoyed by a new crop in the offing…

  • Published: October 1, 20241:18 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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‘Avocado town’ in China’s Yunnan ripens prospects for tourism, agricultural success

Menglian in Yunnan province turns exotic superfruit into local specialty.

  • Published: September 26, 20249:10 am
  • Author Yang Ran, Zheng Jinran, and Li Yingqing
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Crocodile farm owner in Thailand reveals ‘devastating decision’ to cull breeding stock

Heavy rains have caused significant damage to the earthen walls of the farm's wells, creating a dangerous situation for the crocodiles. Despite his best efforts to reinforce the…

  • Published: September 26, 20247:35 am
  • Author The Nation
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Thai Commerce Ministry to probe why pork prices are so high

Currently, the price of live pigs is around 72.30 baht per kilogramme, while the price of pork nationwide is 133.94 baht/kg.

  • Published: September 25, 20249:30 am
  • Author The Nation
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Kiwi farming blooms in Nepal’s Dolakha, but fruit finds no takers

This year’s bumper crop is good news for consumers. However, the price fails to cheer 3,000 kiwi growers in the mountain district.

  • Published: September 23, 202412:11 pm
  • Author Kedar Shiwakoti
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Musang King durians in Malaysia face flavour controversy

Some durian farmers are tweaking the Musang King taste to make it sweeter, dialling down on the bitterness that is also part of its hallmark.

  • Published: September 17, 202410:20 am
  • Author Khoo Gek San
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Cambodian farmers urged to prioritise local rice varieties as prices surge

Ministry spokesman Khim Finan emphasised the financial advantages of homegrown rice strains such as the fragrant Sen Kra-Ob over imported varieties like OM rice from Vietnam.

  • Published: September 12, 20249:35 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Philippine agri losses from Typhoon Gaemi, southwest monsoon reach US$83m

Irrigation facilities were mostly affected, comprising 34.72 percent or P1.64 billion of the total damage. Rice followed with 22.9 percent (P1.08 billion), mostly those newly…

  • Published: August 23, 20247:55 am
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