Cambodia rice Archives - Page 6 of 7

02
Jan

Cambodian rice crowned best in world, bringing national pride and new opportunities for farmers.

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By Sophie Johnson. Cambodia’s Malys Angkor rice was recently crowned World’s Best Rice 2024, allowing producers to showcase the important role the rice plays in the nations culture. The ceremony took place in November at the World Rice Conference in Manila, Philippines. Chan Sokheang, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation said Malys Angkor is known […]

12
Dec

Hun Sen suggests Saudis invest in Kingdom’s rice industry

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Hun Sen, president of the Cambodian Senate, has urged Saudi Arabia to purchase rice from Cambodia and encourage Saudi investors to invest in Cambodia’s rice production sector, particularly in processing and exporting rice to Saudi Arabia. During the first 11 months of 2024, Cambodia exported more than 7,000 tonnes of rice to the Gulf nation. […]

04
Dec

Cambodia’s journey towards sustainable rice production

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Squatting to survey his fields, Reung Siroth digs his hands into the moist soil and inspects the black earth at his feet. He has spent the morning ploughing and harrowing, aprocess of aeration that grinds the field into finely churned particles, which improves soil health after the rice harvest. Around him, fields are covered in […]

26
Nov

Minister of Agriculture urges farmers to cultivate pure rice types, particularly Phka Romduol and SKO rice varieties, which have high market demand

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Khmer Times Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, called on farmers to cultivate rice with specific varieties, especially Phka Romduol and Sen Kra-ob (SKO), which are Cambodian rice varieties that have received good rice classification and are in high market demand and price. He made this statement on the occasion of leading the […]

26
Nov

IRRI project to cut methane emissions from rice paddies

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Terry Friel / Khmer Times The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), backed by the US government, has launched a new project to cut methane emissions from rice fields in Cambodia and other Southeast Asian nations. The Methane Accelerator for Southeast Asia (MASEA) programme aims to combine measures to cut methane gas emissions with practical steps […]

08
Nov

Cambodian fragrant rice wins “World’s Best Rice” award for sixth time

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The event was organised by the International Commodity Institute (ICI) and The Rice Trader (TRT) from the US. The Phnom Penh Post Cambodian fragrant rice has been selected once again as the “World’s Best Rice” at the 2024 International World Rice Conference in Manila, Philippines on November 7. This marks the sixth time the country […]

08
Nov

Cambodia earns $1.5 billion from rice exports

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Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Cambodia has earned over $1.5 billion from paddy and milled rice exports in the first ten months of this year, a report from the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) showed yesterday. From January to October of this year, the Kingdom exported 502,029 tonnes of milled rice to 66 foreign countries and […]

15
Oct

Kingdom earns $335 million from rice exports in Q3

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Chea Vanyuth / Khmer Times Cambodia exported a total of 445,913 tonnes of milled rice in the first three quarters of this year, earning some $335 million in revenue, a Cambodia Rice Federation report said yesterday. Exported milled rice varieties included premium aromatic rice, fragrant rice, long grain white rice, parboiled rice, and organic rice, […]

13
Sep

Agro-processing sector snowballing, Vanndy says

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James Whitehead / Khmer Times The Cambodian agro-processing sector is growing in leaps and bounds in recent periods, and playing a critical role in enhancing the value of Cambodia’s rice and agricultural production sectors, said Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI). Speaking at the ‘7th Cambodia Rice Forum 2024’, Vanndy said […]

12
Sep

Cambodian farmers urged to prioritise local rice varieties as prices surge

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Ministry spokesman Khim Finan emphasised the financial advantages of homegrown rice strains such as the fragrant Sen Kra-Ob over imported varieties like OM rice from Vietnam. Hong Raksmey PHNOM PENH – In a bid to promote sustainable agriculture and stabilise local rice prices, a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has […]

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