Since 2012/13, rice exports to China (which may have reached two million tons in 2015/16) boosted total demand for Myanmar's rice and rice prices. In mid-2016, however, China stopped rice imports through the main land entry point, putting substantial downward pressure on prices. Analysis...

Seeds of paddy cv. white ponni were biofortified with two types (young and old leaves) of four different leaf extracts (arappu, moringa, tamarind and prosopis) at three different concentrations (2%, 5% and 10%) and stored under ambient conditions for one month and evaluated for the performance...

This research examined the effect of the Government of Ghana’s agricultural policy of Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) on rice farmers` productivity and welfare in Northern Ghana. The study used survey data collected from beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of the programme who cultivated rice...