Overview

Thailand Agricultural Policies and Development Strategies

Apichart Pongsrihadulchai
INTRODUCTION In Thailand, the agricultural sector contributes only 8% to the national GDP. Despite this fact, agriculture still plays a vital role in Thailand. First, as a major source of food supply for the Thai people and for the world and second, as a major source of employment. In 2018, the...
Country: Thailand Topic: Overview
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An Overview of the Grain Corn Industry in Malaysia

Mohamad Hifzan Rosali, Mohd Rashid Rabu, Muhammad Alif bin Adnan, Nor Amana A?�liah Mohammad Nor
ABSTRACT   Grain corn is one of the important commodities in Malaysia as it is the main component of animal feeds. Currently Malaysia is the net importer of grain corn because the local production is unable to supply the higher demand of the  livestock industry, especially the ruminants...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Overview
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New Policy on Rice Exportation Management in Vietnam

Le Thanh Y
SUMMARY Decree No. 107/2018 / ND-CP on rice export business, which the Government issued on August 15, 2018, unbinded and opened new directions for businesses and traders in production and export rice paddy  in our Vietnam. In the legal perspective, the article suggests some core issues for...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Overview
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The Philippine Rice Tariffication Law: Implications and Issues

Annette M. Tobias
ABSTRACT The Philippine rice sector has always been the center of government agricultural policies. The focal points of the policies revolve around promoting food self-sufficiency, providing high income to rice farmers while making prices affordable to the consuming public. The accession to WTO...
Country: Philippines Topic: Overview
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Malaysia’s Agrofood Policy (NAP 2011-2020)- Performance and New Direction

Rozhan Abu Dardak
ABSTRACT The Malaysian Government introduced the National Agrofood Policy 2011-2020 (NAP4) in 2010, as a guidance document for the implementation of programs and projects for the development of the agricultural sector in Malaysia. The ten years period of this NAP4 will be completed at the end of...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Overview
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