Sentences with phrase «for rice growers»

That's why we have prioritized creating shared benefits for rice growers and the environment, while also producing a high - quality rice crop for the billions of people who depend on it for nutrition and a livelihood,» said Denis Winkler, vice president of supply chain for global Mars Food.

Not exact matches

RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ: RIBT and RIBTW)(the «Company» or «RIBT»), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, today announced that the Company has entered into an exclusive strategic supply agreement for organic rice bran and an LLC Agreement for the formation of a jointly owned sales and marketing entity with the Bangkok, Thailand based Narula Group of Companies («Narula Group»), one of the world's largest growers of organic rice, which is controlled by social impact entrepreneur Arvind Narula.

The rice grower Li, for one, complained that with his current insurance policy, he can recover only half of his rice production cost when disasters hit the most often.

For instance, in heat - stress - prone Anhui province, where rice growers used to wait for months until insurance companies complete damage assessments, a so - called temperature index insurance service was introduced in 20For instance, in heat - stress - prone Anhui province, where rice growers used to wait for months until insurance companies complete damage assessments, a so - called temperature index insurance service was introduced in 20for months until insurance companies complete damage assessments, a so - called temperature index insurance service was introduced in 2009.

They seem to have thought of everything for potential growers, creating a whole outfit for skimpy rice paddy gardening.

I will continue to look for a local rice grower!

The nearly 1,000 - page bill, which President Obama is to sign at Michigan State University on Friday, among other things expanded crop insurance for farmers by $ 7 billion over a decade and created new subsidies for rice and peanut growers that would kick in when prices drop.

To meet this ambitious goal and to increase the quality of rice for millions of families for decades to come, Mars has invested in research and farmer education and is partnering with growers, NGOs and universities to transform the production of rice farms around the world to enhance water use, reduce GHG emissions, improve yields and increase incomes.