BANGKOK - Thailand's rice export industry group will finance storage of 100,000 tons of Asia's staple food in an attempt to stem falling prices as farmers bring in their main crop, the head of the ...

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After finishing her latest rice harvest, Sripai Kaeo-eam hurriedly cleared her fields and planted a new crop in late August — ignoring a Thai government advisory to restrict further sowing of ...

NAKHON PATHOM — Thai farmer Daeng Donsingha was already worried for her family of nine when rice prices in the world's second-largest exporter of the staple crashed this year after India ...

Thailand is a food surplus country but food accessibility, particularly among rice-farming households, is often problematical. Consequently, their energy consumption is often lower than national ...

Thailand is one of the world’s top producers of rice, exporting more than 10 million tons annually. As a result of the drought, the Thai government has lowered its forecast rice exports for this ...

At a farm in central Thailand, an army of 10,000 ducks isn't just out for a stroll — it's on the hunt. Rice farmers in Thailand are enlisting these birds, called "field chasing ducks" to eat ...

A Thai court has ordered exiled former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay more than $304 million to compensate for losses incurred by a money-losing rice farming subsidy program that her ...