Rice - Matches

This study aims to characterize and analyze the various contractual arrangements in selected agricultural commodities in parts of Central and Northern..

Promotion of hybrid rice has been the central goal of the government's rice production program since 2001. Yet, farmers' adoption rate has remained lo..

What awaits the Philippines this year? For the past years, Dr. Josef Yap has written fearless forecasts for the country and discussed the various issu..

This paper introduces rice to the reader and analyzes the changes it has gone through these past 100 years in the shaping hands of varietal improvemen..

Rice innovations are technologies and practices extensively adopted so as to change production practices and productivity. This paper documents the ch..

Using a political economy perspective, this paper establishes the strong relationship between rice and politics and explains recent developments in th..

This paper presents a summary of the evolution of major practices in rice production over the last 100 years in the country. These practices essential..

This paper deals with a basic question: How central is rice to the Filipino, what are its implications for understanding the way we approach and regar..

The quantitative restriction (QR) on rice will last until the end of 2004. The paper employs a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to analyze t..

What may happen if the quantitative restriction (QR) on rice, which puts a limit to the volume of rice imports entering the country, is removed by the..

Approximately 90 percent of the world's production and consumption of rice occurs in Asia, and regional demand is projected to increase by 70 percent ..

The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2004 the International Year of the Rice (IYR). The IYR is a venue to promote improved production and ..

Changing leaders, changing styles, changing programs--this in a way sums up why policy reforms somehow get delayed and, at times, derailed often at th..

This paper describes the forces that have come to bear on the shaping of food security policy in the Philippines in recent years, and the government's..