Thai Rice Buying Slows as Govt Runs out of Storage Space

A Thai government intervention scheme for securing adequate storage for paddy (rice) farmers is currently facing challenges. Officials are requesting use of old airport warehouses to store the rice as production continues to increase. Controversy exists over whether the government can support the scheme by exporting the rice. Many millers are turning farmers away due to lack of storage, and experts are worried about the quality of airport warehouses.

http://www.brecorder.com/markets/commodities/asia/86187-thai-rice-buying-slows-as-govt-runs-out-of-storage-space-.html

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