PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE RICE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: The Case of Tanzania

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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)

PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE RICE SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: ‘SUCCESS STORY’

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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 […]

System of Rice Intensification (SRI): Producing more with less

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System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a rice farming technique that uses little water and good agricultural practices. SRI uses less, water, fewer seeds and produces higher yields. SRI benefits environmental conservation and increases farmers income. Watch Video: https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2ZwRTBiR3FKektKRThsVnMyUi1EVW5VdTE0QXxBQ3Jtc0ttSG5lYzdEeEowQlFjZ0ZIdmdReXQyTmtuRGxxSTNPLTZOeks4WVlWM2h2WFJBc0xRXzhFYzh6RmVieHExYWRsLWNHeXEweGpaMXFsemVXZE9GMDB0S0swNWZVRjVqcDFhbmV3TWtqMG9pZTZhVG1qUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fao.org%2Fin-action%2Fbuilding-capacity-environmental-agreements%2Fen%2F&v=KrBcwdAcYAc