2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/256651FAO has lowered its April forecast of global paddy production in 2012 by 7.8 million tonnes following a worsening of the outlook in Asia. The downward revision mainly concerned India, where the critical monsoon rains were 22 percent short of the Long Period Average by mid-July.34 p.application/pdfFAONewsletter