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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI): Rice Crisis Solutions
URL: http://solutions.irri.org//index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

Description:
This website concerns "the reasons behind the rapid increase in rice prices [in 2008] and what must be done to achieve reliable, plentiful supplies of affordable rice." Features a background paper, details about goals of a plan to maintain fair rice prices for farmers and consumers, facts and figures, photos, video of a press conference, and related material. From the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), an international agricultural research institute based in the Philippines.

LII Topics: Beans, Grains, Nuts, & Seeds, Crops, Food & Beverage, Industries, Rice, Rice

Publisher:
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

LII Database Information:
Record 25992 created by Maria Brandt on 04/28/2008
Last modification on 04/28/2008
Published: 04/30/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25992

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