TANZANIA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through funding from the European Union (EU), has embarked on training farmers on the system of rice intensification technology (SRI) in an effort to improve their yields and incomes. IPP Media reports that FAO has earmarked farmers in the Morogoro and Mbeya regions by equipping them […]
The ‘Partnership for Sustainable Rice Systems Development in Sub-Saharan Africa’ project is implemented in Tanzania by the Ministry of Agriculture with technical support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through the South South Cooperation. It is funded by the Government of Venezuela. Read more: SSC RICE ENGLISH Final41 (002)
At 63 Zablon learns new ways of rice farming, expects to double his production Read More: SSC PROJECT SUCCESS STORY 2 FEB 5 2018 “I’ve been a farmer all my life. I had not received any training in agriculture, but only using my local knowledge.” says Yohana Zablon (63) a smallholder farmer from Njage Village in […]