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Thai farmers protest falling rice prices
Farmers gathered ... to address the rice price crisis. The House committee on agriculture is also scheduled to discuss the issue. Pramote Charoensilp, president of the Thai Agriculturists ...
Thai master of the plowing ceremony Prayoon Inskul, center right, throws rice seeds to the field during a royal plowing ...
But industry groups say that would also hurt Thai farmers. President of the Rice Millers Association Banjong Tangchitwattanakul says a flood of cheap corn imports could further depress prices of ...
NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand (Reuters) -Thai farmer Daeng Donsingha was already worried for her family of nine when rice prices in the world's second-largest exporter of the staple crashed this year ...
BANGKOK — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn presided Friday over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the start of the rice-planting season and honors the nation's farmers. The Royal ...
Thai jasmine rice exports to US worth $735 million last year Farmers struggle with high production costs and low yields Thai farmers fear impact of US corn import concessions NAKHON PATHOM ...