Sentences with phrase «rice production which»

The Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, said in the last few years, a lot had been done on rice production which he said had reduced the amount of money hitherto spent on rice importation.

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Since the growth is not measured on a per share basis, Rosenstein claims management can drive up its payout by acquiring new production volume, even if it means diluting the value of its shares to purchase Rice's wells with stock, which Rosenstein believes is undervalued.
EQT's purchase of Rice would significantly add to its assets in the Marcellus and Utica shale regions, which account for much of the growth in U.S. natural gas production.
The front runner is Norwegian craft beer maker Nogne O, which invited a Canadian brewmaster to help create its sake and started production of the rice wine in 2010.
This work, in 1997, led rice producers to «block» their rice, to refuse to deliver it to the national collection company which was buying a kilo of rice at a price lower than the cost of production at 112 francs CFA.
while our bodies can break down glucose (which is what is in brown rice syrup) a lot better than it can fructose, there are many studies that show it is contaminated during production with arsenic (basically, rat poison).
Vast rice - growing regions in India, Bangladesh, and other countries, which are submerged during rainy season and rendered useless for rice production, have been made productive since the SUB1 gene that makes rice flood - tolerant was discovered and bred into popular existing rice varieties.
The primary food crop is rice, which comprises nearly 40 per cent of total crop production.
In a discussion with rice farmers in Sukamandi District in Indonesia, they all said they wanted a new variety of rice resistant to the major rice pest, called brown planthopper, which devastated rice production in the region in 2009.
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.
-RRB-(the «Company» or «RBT» or «we»), a global leader in the production and marketing of value added products derived from rice bran, announced today that the Company has entered into a series of agreements as a result of which it no longer holds a membership interest in Nutra SA, thereby exiting its investment in Nutra SA.
I lean to whole grains in my home use but for production at Deer Valley we use white rice flour, which seems to be more easily available in larger quantities.
Besides, Governor Ambode described the theme of the Colloquium which is: «Make It In Nigeria: Use What We Make; Make What We Use,» as apt, adding that the partnership between Lagos and Kebbi States which culminated in the production of Lake Rice was an eloquent testimony of the ability of Nigeria to be a producing nation.
This according to him forms a critical part of the current federal government's diversification agenda of the economy while he also cited instance that the government has already embarked upon a plan for self - sufficiency in rice and wheat production, which, when it succeeds will reduce pressure on foreign exchange.
«Anambra and Ebonyi states which are in the opposition had keyed into mass rice production scheme.
We are also working on the Ibaji Rice Farm which has the potential of causing a revolution in the nation's rice productRice Farm which has the potential of causing a revolution in the nation's rice productrice production.
Suarau said the subsidy included cost of transportation, bagging and difference in cost of production, which had helped to checkmate the ever increasing cost of rice.
Rice described this proposal as reducing inputs while maintaining or increasing outputs, which makes production more efficient.
So, enabling C3 crops such as wheat, rice and soy to use C4 pathways could provide similar advantages of less photorespiration, which leads to production of more biomass, yet releases less carbon into the atmosphere.
The researchers inserted the gene for ferritin next to a rice gene called glutelin, which turns on only during seed production.
China is the world's largest rice producer — around 193 million metric tons (FAO 2008), which can account for as much as 35 % of of total world rice production.
Rising rice production is one of the few positives of Nigeria's recession, which is the West African country's worst in 25 years.
«Over the next 10 to 20 years, during which GR2.0 will phase into GR3.0, we will seize opportunities for sustainable rice production in ways that will stagger our imagination,» he confidently forecasted.
And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.
Because it is higher on the glycemic index, jasmine rice triggers the production of high levels of insulin in the body, which leads to the increase in the production of tryptophan and an increased amount of the sleep - inducing hormone, melatonin.
Something not to ignore is also the impact of the coconut sugar production on the environment which is by far more sustainable and respectful of the earth than e.g. cane sugar production; it was even named the most sustainable sweetener in the world last year, by The United Nations» Food and Agriculture organization.The wholewheat flour can easily be switched to a regular rice flour, or also a regular wheat flour if you don't mind the gluten.
Even accounting for the 2 - 4 times greater inorganic Arsenic content of US - grown rice (which accounts for just 1.4 % of total world rice production), people in those Asian countries still consume up to 10 times as much Arsenic from rice, yet they have among the lowest overall incidence of cancer.
California rice accounts for ~ 1/5 of total US rice production, which means 99 % of the rice consumed around the world, is not from the arsenic - pesticide laced fields in Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas.
The film's real feat may be in its production design, in the sumptuousness and veracity with which it re-creates central Saigon and the Vietnamese countryside of the»50s: an exotic lost world of brothels and opium dens, trishaws and ao - dai dresses, Ming - deco interiors and water buffalos in rice paddies.
He co-wrote and assisted on the productions of Roberto Rossellini «s Germany Year Zero (1948), Giuseppe De Santis» Bitter Rice (1949), which earned him an Academy Award nomination and Alberto Lattuada «s The Mill on the Po (1949).
Their Rice Gallery installation will «expand upon their approach to design and construction in which they rely on their hands, bodies, and readily available, inexpensive materials to «free» them from traditional methods of production
His prints range in scale from intimate etchings and drypoints to linocuts on rice paper and canvas measuring over eight feet high and are reproduced on a variety of materials, a tactile approach which is echoed in the design and production of this volume.
Another important trend was the production of genre paintings with humorous portrayals of life, such as Threshing Rice (1780), in which Gim Hongdo (1745 - 1806) depicts a lazing, pipe - smoking farmer overseeing hard - working peasants.
Monsoon rains arriving later, and ending sooner than usual, is disrupting crop production and farm productivity, which, in Bhutan, mostly means rice.
In the analysis, Dr. Hansen and his colleagues culled data and scientific papers on topics from rice production, which releases methane, to urban pollution, a source of ozone and sooty particles, to obtain detailed estimates of the rate of change in different greenhouse emissions.
Observed data and many studies indicate that a warming climate has a negative effect to crop production, generally reduce yields of staple cereals such as wheat, rice and maize, which, however, differs between regions and latitudes.
However, in Asia, which accounts for 90 % of rice production, only a quarter of the crop is currently produced by direct seeding.
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