The National Irrigation Administration in the Cordillera Administrative Region (NIA-CAR) has sold 36,499 bags of the PHP29/kg ...

According to him, in his first year, he started as a labourer in a rice farm belonging to a farmer from Borno State. He said this year; he expanded the scope of his irrigation and is hoping to get ...

Another major reason is water scarcity. The soil for rice cultivation should ideally be slightly wet and this can be achieved by rainfall or irrigation. In parts of Nigeria there’s already a ...

Rice consumption in Africa is rising at about 8 per cent against ... currently giving farmers over 10 tonnes per hectare under irrigation compared to 4 tonnes that other producers are getting.

The idea of planting rice in Africa was first proposed by 37-year-old team member ... Following land preparation and the construction of irrigation channels, Do Van Linh guided the locals in planting ...

The African countries of Madagascar and Sierra ... not far from the cultural memory of monitoring work assignments in rice irrigation networks. Culture can teach us why experts in preparedness ...

But the resulting focus on production of low-value staple crops – such as rice and maize – often led to poor ... Failures of large-scale irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa have been acknowledged for ...

Another major reason is water scarcity. The soil for rice cultivation should ideally be slightly wet and this can be achieved by rainfall or irrigation. In parts of Nigeria there’s already a ...