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Oxfam GB : Issues : Global Food Crisis - Cambodia: rising rice prices
Oxfam GB : Issues : Global Food Crisis - Cambodia: rising rice prices Search Home Oxfam in action Get involved Resources Shop Donate FAQs Policy Teachers Media Jobs ... History of Oxfam Oxfam myths exposed Take the Oxfam Quiz Reshaping our world Cambodia: rising rice prices Related links The Global Food Crisis explained Share this page What's this? More... Easy ...
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May 5, 2004: World Food Security Deteriorating: Food Crunch in 2005 Now Likely
Wheat and corn prices are at 7-year highs. Rice prices are at 5-year highs. (See data.) Can ... prices? In estimating this year's grain harvest, we know more about the prospect for the wheat crop than we do for rice ... including higher government procurement prices—to reverse a four-year decline in the rice area. Early estimates indicate China's rice crop could rise from ...
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April 28, 2004: World Food Prices Rising: Environmental Neglect Shrinking Harvests in Key Countries
A politics of scarcity emerged with exporting countries, such ... and rice (the world's two basic food staples) and corn and soybeans (the principal feedstuffs) are contributing to higher food prices ... bread. Even a doubling of wheat prices would not greatly increase bread prices. Food prices are rising almost everywhere. In Russia, ...
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USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) - What's New —
Offer And Farm Bill (USDA Radio News; 07/22/08 - real, mp3, wave) — High Food Prices and the Doha Development Agenda (USDA Radio News; 07/21/08 - real, mp3, wave) — U ... 08/12 Afghanistan: Severe Drought Causes Major Decline in 2008/09 Wheat Production 08/12 Rice Prices Drop as Supply Perception Changes (.pdf) 08/12 Argentina: Dry Weather Hampers Sowing Campaign for ...
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GM Rice Release in China?
This year, rice prices rose about 27% in China because of reduced production and transportation bottlenecks; and it was thought that commercializing GM rice could solve the problem. ... be among those featured in recent scientific publications in international journals. Insect resistant rice Insect resistant rice tops the list of likely candidates for commercial release; the most widely ...
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NWS23: How Rohr got away
Rohr plants in California, drive up land prices or prompt Oregon politicians to try to pressure the company's board of directors into ...
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Assessments on wetlands may be reduced
For the sake of comparison, the appraisers turned to prices paid in recent sales of wetlands in Multnomah and Clackamas counties, the only counties in ... in the Eugene area to wetlands in Multnomah County. Given the relatively lower real estate prices in this area in general, the difference in value of wetland properties in the two ...
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RIRDC Rice Research Program home page
However, average rice production has been severely affected by water availability as a result of poor seasonal conditions, water prices and fluctuations in temperatures during the ... the last five years, peaking at $333 million in 2006 (ABARE). Prices received by rice growers are highly variable with rice paddy returns averaging $204 per tonne in 2000–01 and $299 per ...
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Rice IT - Scenario: I Need a New Computer or Computer Upgrade
What does Rice recommend I get? Recommended hardware specifications can be found in Technology Marketplace. Where do I get the best deal? Note: Some online vendor's specials may beat prices found in the Technology Marketplace. Do the deals in the Technology Marketplace apply just to the preconfigured options? Rice's educational discounts are applied to ...
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At Time of Food Crisis, New Rice Varieties Boost Africa’s Rice Production
Africa, which imports 40 percent of its rice. Africa Rice Trends, a report released earlier this year by the Africa Rice Center, notes that rice ... rice traded in the world. In 2006, when prices were much lower, the region’s rice imports cost US$2 billion. “Relying so much on rice ... have been feeling the impact of the soaring prices of key staples like rice and maize, no one has been hurt more ...
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