A balancing act in Africa’s inland valleys A balancing act in Africa’s inland valleys October 29, 2018 Inland valleys are increasingly being considered as Africa’s future food baskets and unlocking their vast potential through...Read More
An empowered woman farmer is born An empowered woman farmer is born October 22, 2018 Jagyasini Dharua’s story is one of adversity and optimism, from a struggling farmer to a leader, in...Read More
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A new age of rice farming A new age of rice farming September 19, 2018 I believe that agri-industry leaders play an enormous role in shaping a more productive, economically and ecologically...Read More
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Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists September 3, 2018 The Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program offers South and Southeast Asians in the early stages of their...Read More
The role of the private sector in improving the lives of rice farmers and consumers The role of the private sector in improving the lives of rice farmers and consumers August 31, 2018 It is vital for the public, private, and philanthropic sectors to coordinate their efforts to bring...Read More
Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector August 31, 2018 New investments in rice, whether boosting production or upgrades along the value chain, will have to integrate...Read More
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