Rice Articles

• Rice biotech link up brings gains to Hisparroz
• Work on New Transgenic Rice Reported
• Increased pro-vitamin A content in Rice (Europe)
• New NERICA varieties added (Africa)
• New golden rice has 20 times more beta-carotene (Europe)
• Thai rice for Burma (Thailand)
• China to grow 'safe' GM rice (China)
• Japan plans to buy 110,000 tonnes wheat (Japan)
• Rice e-auctions planned (Thailand)
• California rice farmers see record demand. So why are prices lagging? (USA)
• China seeks commercial planting of biotech rice soon (Philippines)
• China still needs plenty of Thai rice (China)
• Planting rice is never fun (Philippines)
• VN likely to bag bulk of rice order (Vietnam)
• Hybrid rice use in Asia expanded (Philippines)
• Global rice production continues to decline (Philippines)
• Stricter rules needed on GMOs (China)
• NFA assures public of enough quality, inexpensive grains (Philippines)
• Rising price of farm inputs beyond reach of farmers (Philippines)
• China wants tips from foreign agronomists
• New technique raises delta yields (Vietnam)
• Female Farmers Bare All For Rain
• Global Warming: Rice Yield Threat
• Farmers voice concern over rising fertiliser prices as crops lay waiting (Vietnam)
• Farmers need P25B to improve rice output (Philippines)
• Global markets will continue heating up rice exports in 2004 (Vietnam)
• Ilocano researcher works on scented rice varieties (Philippines)
• Canned rice to make debut in markets soon (Philippines)
• China’s shrinking rice crop spurs price boom (Philippines)
• Home-grown Japonica rice soon (Philippines)
• Rice production hits snag on small farmers' woes (Bangladesh)
• Hybrid rice: An answer to rural poverty? (Philippines)
• Farmers complain that increasing fertilizer costs limit their income (Philippines)
• Vietnam rice augments local needs (Philippines)
• Kalinga tries growth using hybrid rice (Philippines)
• Vigan native cited for boosting rice research (Philippines)
• Philippines nearing status as exporter of rice
• Rice price being monitored closely (China)
• Rice paper rescues Tan Phuoc villagers (Vietnam)
• Father of hybrid rice on efforts to improve food security (China)
• Viet Nam earns rice export contract for the Philippines (Vietnam)
• Experts predict bumper winter spring rice crop, despite weather (Vietnam)
• Rice exports forecast to struggle (Vietnam)
• Rains save ‘Gloria Rice’ farmers from drought (Philippines)
• Rice-Based Diet Effective for Preventing Adult Diseases (Korea)
• Decreasing Rice Consumption (Korea)
• Farmers double palay harvest using hybrid rice (Philippines)
• Asian stability threatened by stagnating rice sector
• Rice bran oil plant opens in Can Tho province (Vietnam)
• Rice producers export 50% less than last year (Vietnam)
• Government eyes 97% rice self-sufficiency this year (Philippines)
• Rice in Every Plate (Philippines)
• Risotto: More than rice (Philippines)
• Efforts needed to protect endangered rice species (China)
• All hands on deck as rice cake village caters for huge demand (Vietnam)
• Rice Consumption Drops 4.4% (Korea)
• Water crisis won’t affect rice harvest (Philippines)
• Lantern Festival: Yuan Xiao (China)
• Spring Festival: Jiao Zi, Nian Gao & Yuan Xiao (China)
• Strong demand pushes up rice trade to P200B (Philippines)
• Bitter-sweet of GM crops (Thailand)