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Academia 2 days ago

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Rice alone is not enough for Indonesia’s children

Large-scale food fortification is one of the most effective, affordable and evidence-based strategies to address micronutrient deficiencies.

Economy 4 weeks ago

Europe's baked rice bowl seeks escape from drought

Pavia is at the heart of Italy's rice-making industry. The province regularly produces nearly 5 million tonnes of the grain each year. But this year there was not enough spring rain and its rice farmers are despondent.

Economy 4 weeks ago

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RI eyes 10,000-tonne rice exports to Singapore amid surplus

Economists and industry groups welcome Indonesia's plan to export rice to Singapore as a way to ease excess stocks but caution that quality upgrades and careful supply management will be key to securing a foothold in export markets.

Academia 1 month ago

A severe El Niño could shake the world's rice supply chain

The last El Niño in 2023–2024 threatened rice supplies. This one may be worse for farming, because climate change is adding extra heat on top of disrupted rainfall.

Academia 1 month ago

Rice role in fueling climate change is growing

The same flooded soils that help rice thrive also create ideal conditions for microbes that release climate-warming gases.

Academia 2 months ago

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Idul Adha and Indonesia’s protein intake paradox

Indonesian households want to consume more animal-source foods but are systematically constrained by price, local availability and logistical bottlenecks.

Companies 2 months ago

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Bulog finalizing $450m Malaysian bid for 500,000 tonnes of Indonesian rice

The potential export deal follows an earlier Agriculture Ministry projection that achieving rice self-sufficiency had placed the country in a position to start exporting the staple grain.

Academia 2 months ago

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ASEAN’s historic Marcos–Hung rice agreement

The year-long staple food agreement signed at the ASEAN Summit marked a major breakthrough for the region in facing the global energy and food crises.

Regulations 3 months ago

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Govt allocates $290m to build 100 new rice warehouses

The total additional capacity from the new facilities is expected to reach around 900,000 tonnes, although individual warehouse sizes will vary.

Academia 3 months ago

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The coming food crisis will not look like the last one

Today’s risk begins upstream in global energy markets and flows through fertilizer production into the agricultural system, affecting not only current prices but also future harvests.

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