Govt aims to achieve rice, corn self sufficiency in 2014
"Self-sufficiency in food production as a manifestation of food resilience is of great importance to meet the people`s basic necessities, and ensure national economic and political stability," he said.
Bollocks, it's just typical Indo rice fetishism. Why self sufficient in rice? Why not sugar, tea, courgettes, broccoli? They should be diversifying their agricultural output and getting some cash crops going. What need for self sufficiency in a global marketplace? You buy what you need and sell what you grow.
Bollocks, it's just typical Indo rice fetishism. Why self sufficient in rice? Why not sugar, tea, courgettes, broccoli? They should be diversifying their agricultural output and getting some cash crops going. What need for self sufficiency in a global marketplace? You buy what you need and sell what you grow.