In Senegal, rice intensification helps farmers grow more with less

Mongabay
May 30, 2023, 1:41 pm131 pts
In Saint Louis, northern Senegal, farmers have had to buy extra rice for as long as anyone can remember. “Normally, people can only live off the rice they grow for a few months,” according to Abdoulaye Sy, director at the government’s National Agricultural and Rural Advisory Agency (ANCAR). The rest of…

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