Rice
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New integrated pest management technology to boost rice production in Ghana
GHANA – Ghana eyes robust rice production courtesy of a new integrated pest management technology developed by the Crop Research Institute of the Council for…
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Commodities Update: Rice
Urbanization Drives Rice Consumption in Africa. While rice has traditionally been a staple food in Asian countries, recent trends reveal a significant increase in its…
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Ghana seeks investments in rice mills and drying facilities to cope with the surging production
GHANA – Ghanaian officials in agriculture have called for more investments in rice mills and drying facilities in the Adansi South District to cope with…
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Côte d’Ivoire temporarily suspends rice, sugar export to curb domestic price hikes
CÔTE D’IVOIRE – The Ivorian government has announced a precautionary suspension of the export of local rice and sugar, for the period from September 18…
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RIPAN asks the state to import 2MMT of husked rice to ease the pain of rising prices
NIGERIA – The Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN) has urged the federal government to enter into a rice trade agreement with India to import…