The threat of a rice crisis has grabbed headlines recently as countries like the Philippines and Cambodia rush to meet domestic demand through importation, while rice-exporting countries like Vietnam & Thailand limit their exports to ensure their own domestic supply. All these developments are eliciting mixed reactions from farmers as it is perceived to be a boon for them in the short-run, but a bane in the long-run due to its implications on food security in their respective countries. Please come back to the site regularly for updates. Your suggestions and contributions are most welcome.
