Government officials must focus on anticipating food production and not be tempted to take advantage of the situation for personal gain.

Our traditional markets still represent the economic activities of most people. The traditional markets have become the meeting places of buyers and traders.

They request the government to review the 1-million-ton rice import plan because even before its realization, this plan has had a market psychological effect that lowers their unhusked rice prices.

Since the end of last year, this daily has warned about anomalies in rice prices. In the middle of last year, the farmgate price of unhusked rice continued to rise.