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A farmer collects rice during harvest time at paddy field in Padalarang
A farmer collects rice during harvest time at paddy field in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A farmer walks on an irrigation rice plant in Padalarang
A farmer walks on an irrigation rice plant in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A worker holds rice at a rice mill during harvest time in Padalarang
A worker holds rice at a rice mill during harvest time in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A worker pours rice at rice mills during harvest time in Padalarang
A worker pours rice at rice mills during harvest time in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A worker pours rice into plastic sacks at rice mills during harvest time in Padalarang
A worker pours rice into plastic sacks at rice mills during harvest time in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)
A farmer holds bundle of rice during harvest time at paddy field in Padalarang
A farmer holds bundle of rice during harvest time at paddy field in Padalarang, Indonesia's West Java province, May 27, 2014. Asia's governments are scrambling to head off the potential impact of a weather phenomenon that in the past has driven food prices to levels that sparked social unrest. They are aiming to reduce the impact of the so-called El Nino, a weather pattern that can bring drought to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. REUTERS/Beawiharta (INDONESIA - Tags: AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)