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Mar 10, 2011 No Comments

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Our Founder

Jan 22, 2011 No Comments

Our History, Our People:
Agricultura Científica S.A. was established by José Ma. Agüero an agronomist and agricultural engineer, devoted to project development and consulting in rice. Over time we have joined other successful professionals with whom we share common values, including the knowledge that together we can offer our customers greater value [...]

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Thailand Forced To Cut Rice Crop Forecast

Nov 12, 2010 No Comments

Thailand's Agriculture Ministry has been forced to cut the country's rice forecast for its 2010/11 main crop to 22.3 million MT after recent floods hit the country. According to Reuters, the limited damage was in line with traders' estimates, most still expecting Thailand to produce more than 22 million …

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Philippines: NFA Agrees To Procure High Moisture Content Rice

Nov 12, 2010 No Comments

The Philippines National Food Authority Region 2 has announced that farmers from the province of Isabela can now sell their rain-soaked or storm-damaged rice to the NFA after President Benigno S. Aquino III directed the NFA Isabela to buy palay even those with higher moisture content. The announcement comes …

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Drought To Hit Vietnamese Rice Crop

Nov 12, 2010 No Comments

Vietnam's National Hydro and Meteorological Forecasting Centre has expressed concern over the insufficient rainfall in the country which it fears will affect the winter-spring rice crops across the country. If the drought continued, about 650,000ha of winter-spring rice crops in the northern delta might be ruined. Vu Van Thang, …

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Pricing Issues Stall Indian Rice Export To Bangladesh

Nov 12, 2010 No Comments

According to local media reports, the scheduled export of 300,000 MT of rice from India to Bangladesh has run into rough weather after Bangladesh sought a discount on the proposed sale price complicating approvals for the shipment. In August, India decided to honor a diplomatic request and agreed to …

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CBOT Rice Review: Rough Rice Futures Lower Thursday

Nov 12, 2010 No Comments

U.S. rice futures extend losses on profit-taking, worries supplies may be bigger than expected. Futures close lower for second straight day as market participants book profits after market reached 11-month high Tuesday. CBOT Jan rice closes down 22 1/2c at $14.57 per hundredweight. Contract on Wed fell daily, …

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Philippines In Talks with Cambodia Over Rice Import

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

Local media reports have quoted Angelito T. Banayo, administrator of the National Food Authority (NFA) as saying that Cambodia has has offered to sell rice to Manila but talks so far have only been exploratory and no deal has been reached. Mr. Banayo said the Philippines, the world’s biggest …

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Asian Cartel Confirms Rice Reserve System

Nov 02, 2010 No Comments

Leaders of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, plus Japan, China and South Korea have formally agreed in principal to set up a permanent emergency rice reserve system among the 13 countries in a move to boost food security in the region. At the so-called ASEAN-plus-three summit, …

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