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MY2017/18 cultivation for main-crop rice and corn is occurring much sooner than MY2016/17 cultivation due to favorable rainfall and sufficient reservoir levels.

Export prices further increased four to six percent, except for fragrant rice prices, which remained steady.

A 2016 Borlaug Fellowship Program Alumni has developed a dietary risk assessment spreadsheet that is now used in both the pesticide registration process and the establishment of pesticide maximum....

Export prices further increased two to three percent, except for fragrant rice prices which remained steady.

Export prices increased two to three percent due to several new inquiries for fragrant and white rice.

Export prices remain steady as the weakening Thai baht offset the price pressure caused by the upcoming rice shipments to Iran.

MY2017/18 main-crop rice and corn planting is unlikely to be delayed due to favorable rainfall and a recovery in reservoir levels.

Export prices increased around one percent due to the strengthening Thai baht.

Export prices remain unchanged as the strengthening Thai baht offset the downward pressure on domestic prices from the seasonal harvest of off-season rice.

Export prices declined one to two percent due to the weakening of the Thai baht and anticipation for the upcoming tender for feed-quality rice stocks, which will be issued on March 23.

The recovery of MY2016/17 and MY2017/18 rice production as well as the sale of government rice stocks should maintain Thai rice export competiveness in 2017 and 2018.

On February 16, 2017, Thailand notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) amendment to MOPH notification No. 367....