Mali: Rice farmers draw on traditional knowledge to fertilize their fields
In Niono, a rice-growing area located about one hundred kilometres from the city of Ségou in Mali, Birama Faronta, a […]
Mali: Women adopt mechanized rice harvesting and drying to reduce post-harvest losses
This story was published in 2023 Molodo is a village in central Mali, some 150 km from Ségou. The village […]
Congo-Brazzaville: Produce your own rice in anticipation of rising prices and food insecurity
It’s mid-day in the Loussala neighbourhood in eastern Pointe-Noire, Congo-Brazzaville, and Jean Jacques Mouanga’s family has finished eating lunch. Ismaël […]
Rice production
Rice is a staple crop around the world. Use these resources to learn more about best practices for growing and […]
Mali: Women adopt mechanized rice harvesting and drying to reduce post-harvest losses
Molodo is a village in central Mali, some 150 km from Ségou. The village is known for rice production. Today, […]
Mali: Women process rice to reduce post-harvest losses
Mrs. Assétou Diallo Traoré is a 56-year-old woman and mother of five children. She lives in Sévaré, in the Mopti […]
Rice seed preservation
Based on hard real-life experience, the women of Maria village (in India) have devised some very effective techniques for seed […]
Flood-tolerant rice
Flood-tolerant rice is a solution for flood-prone areas. This video takes a closer look at how to select suitable rice […]
Rice production and post-harvest activities
One of this edition’s stories from Mali shows how one way to reduce post-harvest losses of rice is to process […]
Kenya: Rice farmers use ocean tides to boost production (InfoNile, Standard Media Group Kenya)
In the golden midday sun, Ozi village nestles in the tail end of the Tana Delta in Tana River County, […]