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Bumper autumn harvest heralds record output for China

The reason for the increase in grain output is due in part to a larger growing area, the adoption of high-yield crop varieties and milder-than-usual droughts, according to…

  • Published: October 25, 20231:22 pm
  • Author Li Lei
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Malaysia’s agro-food sector needs restructuring, say MPs

Kalam Salan, meanwhile, suggested that the government increase the floor price of paddy as this was necessary to be fair to farmers, who have to bear the cost of importing…

  • Published: October 24, 20231:47 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Unmilled rice output forecast to hit record high this year

Despite the El Niño phenomenon, an official of the Department of Agriculture is projecting unmilled rice production to reach 20 million metric tons this year, the highest in the…

  • Published: October 23, 20231:57 pm
  • Author Jordeene B. Lagare
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Prices of essentials may fall to normal levels early next year: Bangladesh commerce minister

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said there is currently no room for price reductions in food items until the Rabi crops arrive in the markets.

  • Published: October 20, 202311:05 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Downtrend in sugar prices expected for Philippines

The Sugar Regulatory Administration said the average price of raw sugar was on the downtrend in the first two weeks of crop year 2023-2024, citing oversupply.

  • Published: October 20, 202311:03 am
  • Author Jordeene B. Lagare
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India agrees to sell rice to Malaysia

India is responsible for 40 per cemt of the world’s rice exports, and has approved the export of 170,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malaysia on Oct 18.

  • Published: October 20, 202311:00 am
  • Author Zakiah Koya
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Philippines gets 295,000 metric tons of rice in best ‘special’ deal with India

All shipments will be facilitated via a government-to-government scheme by India’s National Cooperative Exports Ltd.

  • Published: October 19, 20238:45 am
  • Author Jordeene B. Lagare
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Activist group flays international lenders and govt., for making 5.3 mn Lankans food insecure

The organisation has called upon the smallholder food producers in Sri Lanka to join the Agroecology Movement to ensure food soverignty in Sri Lanka.

  • Published: October 18, 20231:37 pm
  • Author The Island
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China’s hybrid rice aids global food security

An academic said hybrid rice has been planted in an accumulative area of 600 million hectares across the country, leading to an increased rice yield of more than 800 million…

  • Published: October 17, 202312:29 pm
  • Author Zou Shou
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Modern dried fish production around Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia changing lives

Recognising the shift in dried fish production, the CAPFISH-CAPTURE project imparts knowledge on hygiene practices, proper drying methods and food safety-compliant packaging to…

  • Published: October 16, 20231:38 pm
  • Author Orm Bunthoeurn

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