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publié dans Ressources le 31 mai 2012

Rice Today Volume 11 April-June 2012 N°2

IRRI

RizRevue - Bulletin

EDITORIAL … 4

THE RICE TODAY EDITORIAL BOARD … 5

NEWS … 6

BOOKS AND TRAINING …10

RICE TODAY AROUND THE WORLD … 12

SOUTH SULAWESI’S HOMEGROWN CHAMPION …14

BANKING SEEDS … 16
Farmers have more access to good-quality seeds through community seed banks

HEIRLOOM IN THE MOUNTAINS … 20
Farmers in the Cordillera region of the Philippines preserve their “heritage” rice varieties

MAPS … 22
Sensing cash through satellite data

THAT RICE YOU THROW AWAY … 26
Every year, millions of tons of rice are thrown away from postharvest to consumption

HUMANS AND MACHINES … 28
It takes sound business principles and planning to introduce farm equipment in a sustainable way

THE LITTLE MACHINE THAT COULD … 30
Africa shifts from back-breaking operations to almost labor-free threshing

RICE OF DEITIES … 32
African rice is a worthy offering to the gods

WHAT’S COOKING? … 34
Panfried glutinous rice with shiitake mushrooms and chicken

A CHANCE IN THE WILD … 36
Wild rice may help other rice varieties survive harsh conditions and deliver high yields

COUNTRY HIGHLIGHT: JAPAN … 38

EIGHT DRIVING FORCES IN GLOBAL AGRICULTURE … 40
USDA identifies eight key factors that will dominate global agriculture in the next decade

HIDDEN TREASURE … 42

RICE FACTS … 44
Is Thai supremacy ending in the global rice market?

GRAIN OF TRUTH … 46
Building trust in rice trade

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