China will offer financial assistance to Pakistan in launching a project for satellite monitoring of crops

Thailand and Cambodia have revealed plans to set up a special trade zone that will see the two neighbouring countries increase cassava and corn trade\

Use of visibly diseased pods may result in off flavours and taints and mycotoxin contamination in cured beans further down the chain. (Image source: Terry Mabbett)

Drying and storage conditions applied to coffee and cocoa commodity ‘chains’ are essential in maintaining the long term integrity of these crops

The total value of the rice exports by Philippines has been estimated to be US$100,000. (Image source: IRRI Images/Flickr)

The Philippines has exported 50,000kg of fancy rice to Hong Kong and Dubai in April, and preparing to export another 50,000kg to the US between July and August this year