TANZANIA: Influence of Water Management Farming Practices on Soil Organic Carbon and Nutrients: A Case Study of Rice Farming in Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

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Abstract Water scarcity and nutrient availability for rice farming have become great matters of concern in the contexts of climate change and land use change globally. Both interact and contribute to crop productivity at the expense of nutrients and future water sustainability. The objective of this study was to understand the on-farm potential response of […]

CÔTE D’IVOIRE: The System of Rice Intensification (SRI), Less Expensive and more Profitable

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Tackling Food Security with Climate-Smart Rice

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This post is written by Jennifer McCallum, Program Director, SRI-2030 Farmer Miyatty Jannah from Indonesia demonstrates the difference in yields using SRI (left) and traditional practices (right) (Image credit: Sato Shuichi ) The problem: Rice is key to food security, providing the livelihood and being the staple crop for billions, but rice cultivation is also the […]