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687,784 tonnes of rice produced in 2015- but export value less than previous year
The local rice production, last year exceeded the level set in 2014, as at December 31, 2015, paddy production was 1,058,129 tonnes, equivalent to 687,784 tonnes of rice. This is according to Head of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Nizam Hassan. He informed the Government Information Agency (GINA) that…