Japan has long defended and quite successfully managed to maintain sovereignty in its international agricultural trade policies...
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For several years now, I have been monitoring, with some alarm, the world population clock on the...
In Asia, where about 90% of rice is grown, hundreds of millions of rural poor grow rice...
The world population is expected to increase almost as sure as the sun rises in the east....
Burundi is a small landlocked country in Central Africa.Longstanding tribal conflicts in the country broke out into...
World population is projected to reach 7 billion by the end of this month (October 2011). Unfortunately,...
One would imagine that an event called the International Rice Festival would be held somewhere in Asia....
Dr. Vial came to the Philippines to head IRRI’s Experiment Station in early 2011, after a 15-year...
Different people can look at the same grain of rice and see different things. Rice, to farmers,...
The global rice market has been in a subdued state since 2010 (Fig. 1), during which time...
