Rice registration for different strains
In an effort to promote rice exports among Cambodian farmers, government officials said on Tuesday they will register the type of rice seed set for export and the rice seed produced for the national market. Cham Prasidh, Minister of Commerce, said on the closing of the 2nd Rice Forum held by the Cambodian Small and Medium Enterprise Union his ministry will list the varieties of rice seed needed for local and international markets and communicate it to the farmers. … Rice experts said that this is a difficult task because of the shortage of some kind of rice seeds and the difficulty to respond to high demand. …
