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Barind Farmers: At mercy of ‘water lords’

The Barind region, known as the rice bowl of Bangladesh, faces a great catastrophe with its groundwater levels depleting fast.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:42 am
  • Author Anwar Ali
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Golden apples: Why fruit prices are a national issue in early autumn

At their freshest and most flavourful during this time, apples and pears are the quintessential autumn fruits in South Korea, but there are a few other reasons why people are…

  • Published: September 25, 20232:49 pm
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Vegetable prices in Malaysia set to soar during monsoon season

Federation of Vegetables Sellers Associations’ president Lee Kha Shiuann said vegetable prices will be on the “high” side due to the wet spell, which is expected to…

  • Published: September 21, 20232:43 pm
  • Author N. Trisha
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Fishing ban, other restrictions eyed to counter overfishing

Developing Philippine agriculture, the President explained, not only means securing the supply of rice and corn but also involves improving the aquaculture and livestock sectors.

  • Published: September 21, 20232:04 pm
  • Author Zacarian Sarao
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National Food Authority hikes buying price for unhusked rice to help Philippine farmers earn more

Industry stakeholders welcomed the higher purchase prices, saying it would help local farmers.

  • Published: September 19, 202312:11 pm
  • Author Jerome Aning, Jordeene B. Lagare
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Soaring rice prices sow hope, trouble for indebted Thai farmers

A drop in cultivated land could slash Thailand's rice output, adding to already rampant food inflation after drought conditions in other key rice-producing countries and hitting…

  • Published: September 19, 202312:08 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Cambodia’s premium rice growers appeal for protection of stable prices

Agriculture minister Dith Tina also recently encouraged more farmers to focus on growing premium varieties like Sen Kra’op and Phka Rumduol.

  • Published: September 14, 20233:39 pm
  • Author Van Socheata
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President Marcos’ birthday wish: Better Philippine agriculture

When asked about his aspirations, President Marcos said, "For agriculture to be in order, and for us to know more about the weather and the environment, so that we can help our…

  • Published: September 13, 20234:55 pm
  • Author Jean Mangaluz
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Nepal’s farmers feel drought heat even before monsoon exit

Experts say that warmer, drier weather because of an earlier-than-usual El Niño is also expected to hamper rice production across Asia, hitting global food security.

  • Published: September 8, 20239:54 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Brazil to pass US as world’s top corn exporter

Brazil's claim to the corn export crown comes largely thanks to a climate that allows its farmers to harvest three times a year, with particularly good weather conditions this…

  • Published: September 8, 20239:05 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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