Overview

The History of Singapore’s Rice Cultivation

Tai Wei Lim
ABSTRACT Dry rice was first introduced to Singapore out of necessity by the wartime Japanese administration in Singapore. In the 3-year Food Sufficiency program, the ‘Grow More Food Campaign’ motivated Singaporeans to cultivate common crops like dry rice using all available spaces including...
Country: Singapore Topic: Overview
3,824
392

Comprehensive Review of Garlic Development in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani (late), Tahlim Sudaryanto, Yonas Hangga Saputra, Effendi Andoko
ABSTRACT This article aims to discuss the area, production, consumption, export and import, encountered problems, and policy support to one of Indonesia's important crops-garlic. It is quite interesting since the country depends on (above 90%) of imported garlic, particularly since the economic...
Country: Indonesia Topic: OverviewAgriculture
2,170
648

Overview of the Agriculture Sector during the 11th Malaysian Development Plan (2016-2020)

Rozhan Abu Dardak
ABSTRACT Agriculture is one of the backbone sectors in Malaysia’s economic development. The implementation of agriculture activities in Malaysia is guided by the medium-term master plan known as the Malaysian Development Plan. Malaysia has carried out 11 development plans since 1952. This...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Overview
22,785
1365

The Contents and Meaning of Amendments of Korea’s Grain Management Act

Jongin Kim, Hanul Park
ABSTRACT After the income compensation program for rice was changed to basic direct payment, Rice farmers were very concerned that rice price volatility would increase. The Korean government amended the existing Grain Management Act to dispel the concerns of rice farmers and to successfully...
Country: Korea Topic: Overview
242
315

Pages