Rice Farming in Afife, Ghana To learn more about the food crisis, visit http://www.worldbank.org/foodcrisis.
A senior rice cultivation advisor is training farmers across Africa to cultivate the “Miracle Rice” called NERICA. This high-yield hybrid of African and Asian rice is ...
If you are looking to invest in Nigeria, the largest Economy in Africa, you should consider rice farming which is the most profitable in the Agriculture sector, the ...
http://www.infoDev.org/climate - A Kenyan entrepreneur has adapted Hydroponics, a technique that allows to grow plants without soil, to African climate.
Global supplies are under pressure as our weather changes. Food prices rise, people go hungry. Can Africa grow enough of its own to meet demand?
'When you educate a girl, you educate a nation,' according to Madame Antoinettte Agossou, Chairperson of Amoura Ishe Union, a women farmers' association ...
Prof. Edda L. Fields-Black (History Department, Carnegie Mellon University) takes educators at the 2014 ORIAS summer teachers' institute on Foodways in ...
101 Ways To Make Money in Africa - Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs in Africa - Rice When most people think of agriculture in Africa, images of poor and ...
Upland rice was popularized in Uganda over 10 years ago by then Vice President Prof. Gilbert Bukenya. The crop thrives where there is ample rain. But not ...
Spotlight 37: A new collaboration with Rachel Meyer and NYU's Purugganan lab takes us out into the fields of Africa to observe the genetic variation and ...
If you are looking to invest in Nigeria, the largest Economy in Africa, you should consider rice farming which is the most profitable in the Agriculture sector, the ...
The present work reveals that, among others, rice, rice cultivation, and a major part of rice gastronomy, arrived in Mexico in the sixteenth century from the ...
What is RiceAdvice? RiceAdvice is a decision support tool for providing farmers with field-specific management guidelines for rice production systems in Africa.
Joe Rickman, Representative for the East and Southern Africa Region, explains this program of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI; http://irri.org ) on ...
If you are looking to invest in Nigeria, the largest Economy in Africa, you should consider rice farming which is the most profitable in the Agriculture sector, the ...
Rice production in Africa could be among the solutions to the continent's fast rising food security concerns according to the annual Africa Rice Congress held in ...
If you are looking to invest in Nigeria, the largest Economy in Africa, you should consider rice farming which is the most profitable in the Agriculture sector, the ...
This is how rice is grown in the largest rice irrigation scheme in east and central Africa. Mwea Irrigation Scheme is located in Kirinyaga county, 150 kilometers ...
New rice-based products in Africa: Rice noodles Rice is the most rapidly growing food source across Africa and has become critical for food security in many ...
The South African Department of Agriculture in 2004 indicated interest in looking into the possibility of rice production in South Africa. The then Director General ...
Karuturi Global management says - "To start with there will be 20000 hectares of oil palm, 15000 hectares of sugar cane and 40000 hectares of rice, edible oils ...
Nigeria is the world's 2nd largest importer of rice, and it is in a race against time to become self-sufficient in rice production.
Produced by Real2Reel Film Productions, www.real2reel.org African Farmers Service Center is an innovative initiative that aims to raise the standard of living of ...
AfricaRice is one of the 15 international agricultural research Centers that are members of the CGIAR Consortium. It is also an intergovernmental association of ...
Tanzania's government wants to increase food production to ensure that it can feed its population in the future. They are doing this by giving incentives to small ...
Nigeria is targeting 10 billion dollars of investment in farming to boost domestic food production by 2015. This is a bid by Africa's most-populous nation to reduce ...
Farm Africa is helping farmers in Uganda improve their harvests so they have enough food to eat. In Central Uganda nine out of ten families rely on the their land ...
This rice field provides lunch for children studying at Taiama Village School. The school accommodates about half of the 800 school kids in the village - the ...
In Africa, both the quantity and quality of rice suffer huge losses, especially during postharvest operations. Until recently, R&D thrusts in Africa have focused ...
This video captures the experiences of farmers from the northern parts of Bangladesh and eastern Terai of Nepal who have started to grow rice varieties that are ...
Video ownership: The World Bank Ghana Office in collaboration with World Bank-Africa Region Video submitted by: Alain Murekambanze (Burundi) This 11-min ...
The first hybrid rice developed in Sub-Saharan Africa is being tested in Kenya. Scientists say it could revolutionise rice production in the continent. Al Jazeera's ...
Weeding out weedy rice highlights the problems that Sri Lankan farmers are experiencing in their rice fields due to weedy rice. Weedy rice has become a major ...
The 3rd Africa Rice Congress, held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, 21 to 24 October 2013, issued a clarion call to increase investments in Africa's rice sector as well as ...
Do you know where rice come from? I visited my family in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. It's a rural area where most of the land is used for farming. The main crop ...
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This video, produced by AGCOM International - http://www.agcomintl.com - in 1998, tells the story of the participatory varietal selection (PVS) program and the ...
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In a bid to reduce foreign exchange spending on food importation through enhanced funding for agriculture, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved ...
Rice production activities and local efforts at food security by a farmers cooperative organization in the Menchum District of the North West Region in Cameroon, ...
A technology known as Hydroponics is gaining popularity among livestock keepers in Kenya as a means of growing fodder cheaply and faster. Titus Mwema ...
Senegal is determined to end its rice imports. According to the stakeholders in the rice sector, the total domestic production of white rice has been significantly ...
Introduction of Power tiller and its implement and equipment for farming operation at Lira district in Northern Uganda.
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Scientists in Uganda are carrying out trials on different rice varieties in a bid to increase the country's total production. Most of the country's rice is imported and ...
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As Nigeria seeks to improve local production of rice, some rice farmers in Niger state are learning how they can increase productivity through improved farming ...