High Rice Prices Worldwide Likely to Continue Into 2024

FILE - A worker carries a rice sack in Bangkok, Thailand, on Aug. 10, 2023. FILE - In this July 2, 2015 photo, a Thai rice farmer plows his rice paddy land in anticipation of rain in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. FILE - A worker prepares rice for sale in Bangkok, Thailand, on Aug. 10, 2023.

Arnong Mungoei has farmed rice in Thailand’s Khon Kaen province for half a century.