Rice

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or less commonly Oryza glaberrima (African rice). As a cereal grain, it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in Asia and Africa. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production (rice, 741.5 million tonnes in 2014), after sugarcane (1.9 billion tonnes) and maize (1.0 billion tonnes). Since sizable portions of sugarcane and maize crops are used for purposes other than human consumption, rice is the most important food crop with regard to human nutrition and …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

determined sooner or later to make A&T staff from as many embassies as possible shop at hard currency stores where duty free ]rices


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

(A) EMERGENCY AID GIFT OF TWO THOUSAND TONS OF RICE, ( 3 ) SOFT LOAN (AT 3 PER CENT REPAYABLE IN 10 FOOD SUPPLIES WERE ALSO FOUND INCLUDING SUFFICIENT RICE TO FEED 300 MEN FOR 48 DAYS (MARKED FROM THE RUSSIAN


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning political relations between Albania and the United Kingdom. The documents cover discussions on the possible resumption of relations between the British and Albanian …

Food 299,041 Lbs Coffee 818 " Flour 562,380 " Rice 214,998 " Oatmeal 119,3 ">/+. » Sugar 70,602 flour 16,780.4 1,544 1 Maize 4,468.7 304 Rice 32.2 5 Spaghetti and macaroni 35.1 5 I O a v / h e a t 63,000 4,536 Sugar 9^000 990 Rice 5,900 1,180 Beans and peas 6,200 930 Canned


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

ITEMS INCLUDING CHICKENS, EDIBLE O I L AND RICE ARE TO BE IMPORTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND DISTRIBUTED


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and press reports concerning political relations between East Germany and African nations. The documents cover visits to East Germany by leading politicians from Burundi, Zambia, Lesotho, …

time they will help Mozambican farmers with the rice harvest. (ADN 2344 gmt 2 May 82) HUNGARY A military


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

Dried Cereals (fortified), Pulses, Multi Vitamins, Rice, Flour, Macaroni. HYGIENE PRODUCTS Soap, Shampoo Itens urgently needed are: food - tinned meat, fish, rice, cocoa, tea, powdered milk, baby milk, soup. soap


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

<*' - a r of 1982 there were „ , « , i e M " rice ¡, ^ " * « « < * > • During the first quarter


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of documents concerning courses for Polish journalists in Britain. Subjects discussed in the file include a request made by two Polish journalists to undertake broadcasting training in Britain; …

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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

Both articles concluded with refer rices to current optimism among ±oles.


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