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- A Kenya-China joint agricultural lab has developed disease-resistant crop varieties with higher yields.
- These improved seeds, like the chelalang...
News in Brief:
- Nigeria's agriculture ministry is partnering with Vietnam to improve rice and cashew production techniques while attracting investment.
- The collaboration aims...
News in brief:
â Vietnam experienced a 35% surge in rice exports in 2023, reaching $4.6 billion, filling the gap left by Indiaâs ban on non-basmati...
Rice industry stakeholders in Malaysia have agreed to implement the Local White Rice Special Programme (PKBPT) to boost local production by 20% for the domestic market for a year.
Indonesia is preparing 500,000 hectares of agricultural land to combat the anticipated long drought caused by the El Nino climate phenomenon and ensure sufficient rice production.
The Thailand government is urging farmers to plant less rice due to low rainfall and water shortages, encouraging the cultivation of crops that require less water.