AFA Statement on the Rice Crisis in Asia

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

Over the past three years, and especially at the start of this year, there has been a dramatic increase in the price of rice in many countries in the world, including Asia. Experts have said that these increases in rice and other major food stuffs will continue in the next few years.

In this article the Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) makes a statement and calls the Asean governments for help.

Source: Agriterra

 AFAPressStateme.pdf

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