Several farmers in five communities in Bomi and Grand Cape Mount counties have adopted the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) practice to improve their yields. SRI is a methodology aimed at increasing the yield of rice produced in farming. It is a low water, labor-intensive, method that uses younger seedlings, small spaced and typically […]
Gambia Commercial Agriculture and Value Chain Management Project (GCAV), in partnership with Department of Agriculture (DoA), conducted a ‘System of Rice Intensification’ (SRI) or single planting of rice training in Central River Region (CRR) from 20th – 23rd of July 2019. The training targeted the communities of Tuba Demba Sama, Wellingara, Kerewan in CRR South […]
Man, July 26 (AIP) – An intensive rice project was launched in Man at a workshop initiated by the National Center for Agricultural Research (CNRA) in collaboration with several stakeholders. This workshop was held around the theme “Diffusion of intensive rice farming system (IRS), an innovative cultural practice for the improvement of rice production in Côte […]