SRI Global Research Network Webinar: Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mitigation with the System of Rice Intensification (SRI)

SRI AFRICA August 20, 2024 0 Comments

The theme of this webinar is “Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mitigation with the System of Rice Intensification (SRI)” Date: 9.00 – 10.30 AM (UTC-4), August 22, 2024 Speakers: Chusnul Arif (IPB University, Indonesia) will speak on “Managing Water in SRI Paddy Fields to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Maintain Yield“ James Dahlgreen (SRI-2030, UK) will […]

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Chapter 24: CONTRIBUTIONS OF CIVIL-SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS

SRI AFRICA August 19, 2024 0 Comments

SRI can be considered as a civil-society innovation because it originated from the work of a French priest engaged with small farmers in Madagascar rather than from a government research institution or a university. As seen in Chapter 3, the impetus for SRI’s initial spread in Madagascar came from a small non-governmental organization (NGO) that […]

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System of Rice Intensification (SRI): A Sustainable Approach to Rice Cultivation

SRI AFRICA July 31, 2024 0 Comments

System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is an innovative farming methodology that aims to enhance rice yield while minimizing resource usage and environmental impact. Developed by French Jesuit Father Henri de Laulanié in Madagascar, SRI builds upon decades of agricultural experimentation. Video Player 00:https://www.coa.sua.ac.tz/soil/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/whatsapp-video-2024-06-20-at-094647-xavjrobk-or8sip8r_zoAnF6eT.mp4?_=100 01:44 Listen to our BSc Agronomy Student Elia P. Mollel Key Features […]

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