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Food Security and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific: Key Challenges and Policy Issues

Ensuring a secure supply of food is essential, given the world’s (and especially Asia’s) growing population, […]

Government Policies and Competitiveness of Nigerian Rice Economy

Globally, rice is a very important food crop. It is an ancient crop consumed as healthy […]

Would a Southeast Asian rice futures market be feasible, and what of food security?

In 2010 it was proposed that Singapore consider hosting an international rice futures market, with cited […]

Grain and Oilseed Futures and Options

Grains and Oilseeds are renewable resources with continuously fluctuating global supplies, largely determined by crop production […]

Agricultural Insurance in India: Problems and Prospects

This present study looks at the genesis of agricultural insurance in India, examines various agricultural insurance […]

Self-Study Guide to Hedging with Grain and Oilseed Futures and Options

Futures and options on agricultural commodities have been seeing phenomenal growth in trading volume in recent […]

Economic Evaluation of Alternative Rough Rice Marketing and Storage Strategies

The alternative rough rice marketing and storage strategies were evaluated using three methods of analysis.  The […]

Commodities Exchange: Options for Addressing Price Risk and Price Volatility in Rice

In this paper, Framroze Pochara, a capital markets veteran with over 25 years of experience in […]

Economic Factors Affecting Rice Production in Thailand

The general objective of this study iss to identify and measure the relative magnitude of effect […]

Speculators, Storage, and the Price of Rice

Recent experience in the world rice market does not reveal irrational speculation, greedy manipulation, or disruption […]

Climate change, sea level rise and rice: global market implications

Climate change will influence yields while sea level rise can inundate producing lands. The research reported […]

Enhancing Farm Profitability through Portfolio Analysis: The Case of Spatial Rice Variety Selection

This study applies portfolio theory to rice varietal selection decisions to find profit maximizing and risk […]

Futures Markets in Indian Agriculture and its Impact on Production and Prices

Commodity futures markets play an imporant role in price discovery, the information on which helps the […]

Managing Price Risk in Volatile Grain Markets, Issues and Potential Solutions

During 2008 extreme price volatility in grain markets led to country elevators incurring unprecedentedly large margin […]

Rice market participation and channels of sale in rural Vietnam

This paper contributes to the existing literature on agricultural commercialisation by focussing on the channels through […]

Control of rice insect pests

This course is composed of four modules concerning: The Basics of Cultural Control of Rice Insect […]

Climate risks and rice farming in the lower Mekong River countries

Climate risks are not new to farmers of the lower Mekong. Important climate risks that are […]

Groundwater irrigation and production risks of rice farming in Cotabato Province, Philippines

A stochastic production function specification is used to value the variability in agricultural productivity of groundwater […]

Climatic Risks, Rice Production Losses and Risk Coping Strategies: A Case Study of a Rain-fed Village in Coastal Orissa

Abiotic stresses observed in the village Kaudikol , district Cuttack, Orissa have been recorded for 8 […]

Kilimo Salama (Safe Farming) Weather Index Insurance in Kenya: Early Market Success

The Syngenta Foundation’s Kilimo Salama weather index insurance program has taken off in Kenya and has […]