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Local March 2, 2022 | 4:32 pm

Now Dominicans consume less rice, says Deputy Rafael Lora

Santo Domingo, DR
Deputy Rafael Abel Lora, president of the Permanent Commission on Agriculture of the Chamber of Deputies, said Wednesday that Dominicans had reduced their rice consumption by 1.5 pounds of the total per capita. The legislator attrib... Read more

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