John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Soil Health, Organic, Economics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
UN-backed label launched to help shoppers choose environmentally friendly rice
A new ecolabel launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) will help shoppers reduce their environmental impact by identifying rice that has been sustainably produced. The SRP – a grouping of over 100 public, private, research, financial institutions and civil society organizations led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)– has developed the “SRP-Verified” Label to reduce the environmental impact of one of the largest food crops in the world.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Soybeans, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Disability and Agriculture,
AgrAbility Virtual State Fair Provides Resources, Information for National Agricultural Audiences - WOWO 1190 AM | 107.5 FM
Bill Field, professor and project director of the National AgrAbility Project, is shown with Evan Criswell, an Indiana farmer who has received AgrAbility services. During the month of October, AgrAbility projects from 19 states will participate in the inaugural AgrAbility Virtual State Fair (VSF) online to provide resources and information for farmers, ranchers and other […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, Economics, Transportation, Trade (Commodities), USDA,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Precision AG , Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Government / Policies,
Agri Dept. intends to raise local rice sufficiency to 93%
The Department of Agriculture want to raise the level of the country's rice self-sufficiency to 93 percent this year, which can lead to three months worth of inventory including imports
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Economics, Research, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population,
Climate change could increase rice yields
Rice is the most consumed staple food in the world. It is especially common in Asia, where hunger concerns are prevalent.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,
The quality of Nigerian home-grown rice is poor: here's why
The Nigerian ministry of agriculture and rural development needs to focus on the adoption of modern rice processing techniques.
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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.azocleantech.com
Rice is the most consumed staple food in the world. It is especially common in Asia, where hunger concerns are prevalent.
New Technology Could Increase Rice Grain Yield Under Changing Climatic Conditions
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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.standardmedia.co.ke
The seized products will be destroyed at the expense of the owners, in addition to any other legal action
Expired rice worth Sh2.3 million seized
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09/05/2020 SOURCE: www.kaieteurnewsonline.com
The Government of Panama has indicated that they are committed to clearing their debt of $1.9B owed to Guyana for rice exports. They also stated that they will be repaying with interest and they ar…
Panama commits to paying rice farmers debt with interest
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Agriculture US, World Population,
USA Rice Daily
The latest news on issues and activities that matter most to the U.S. rice industry.
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