Achieving critical mass for the greening of rice fallows in Odisha Achieving critical mass for the greening of rice fallows in Odisha April 16, 2024 by Mukund Variar, Ranjitha Puskur, Devi Prasad Mahapatra and Arabinda Kumar Padhee CGIAR centers are collaborating with...Read More
Progressive woman farmer leads the way in promoting DSR-based cropping system in Odisha Progressive woman farmer leads the way in promoting DSR-based cropping system in Odisha April 8, 2024 by Sugandha Munshi, Wasim Iftikar, Ashok Kumar, and Virender Kumar The case of Mrs. Bishnupriya Biswal reflects...Read More
Mechanized seeding provides farmers with groundbreaking improvements in productivity, profits, and livelihoods Mechanized seeding provides farmers with groundbreaking improvements in productivity, profits, and livelihoods July 18, 2023 by Bidhan K. Mohapatra, Ashok Kumar, Iftikar Wasim and N.C. Banik Bikram Palatasingh. a smallholder farmer in...Read More
From agreement to action: Contributing to biodiversity conservation through sustainable practices From agreement to action: Contributing to biodiversity conservation through sustainable practices May 24, 2023 by Ajay Kumar Mishra, Manas Ranjan Sahoo, and Sheetal Sharma Biological diversity is undoubtedly a global asset...Read More
The benefits of climate-resilient organic methods: A farmer’s success story The benefits of climate-resilient organic methods: A farmer’s success story May 22, 2023 3 by Ajay Kumar Mishra, Piyush Kumar Maurya, Pidikiti Pavithra, and Sheetal Sharma Harishankar, a farmer from Varanasi...Read More
Diversifying rice-based cropping systems under natural farming in Uttar Pradesh with peppermint Diversifying rice-based cropping systems under natural farming in Uttar Pradesh with peppermint March 16, 2023 by Ajay Kumar Mishra, Pidikiti Pavithra, Khistikanta Rout, and Sheetal Sharma Farmers in the Barabanki Region of...Read More
The Central Luzon Loop Survey: Rice farming in the Philippines from 1966 to 2021 The Central Luzon Loop Survey: Rice farming in the Philippines from 1966 to 2021 January 30, 2023 by Kei Kajisa, Piedad Moya, and Fe Gascon The Central Luzon Loop Survey in the Philippines (the...Read More
From farm to plate and beyond: The need for ag-tech development in the Sri Lankan rice sector From farm to plate and beyond: The need for ag-tech development in the Sri Lankan rice sector July 19, 2021 Many believe that the rice-producing sector of Sri Lanka requires urgent transformation. The adoption of emerging technological...Read More
Understanding the dynamic of rice farming systems in southern Mozambique to improve production and benefits to smallholders Understanding the dynamic of rice farming systems in southern Mozambique to improve production and benefits to smallholders June 18, 2021 This study aimed to assess rice farming system typologies in the Chókwè Irrigation Scheme to better understand...Read More
Changing the world with seeds: The breeding history of IR8 Changing the world with seeds: The breeding history of IR8 November 15, 2020 4 In the 1950s, Asia is on the brink of famine. Food is scarce and millions of people...Read More