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IFAD organises workshop on methane reduction in agriculture

Reducing methane emissions from agriculture will depend on how effectively scientific insights are translated into everyday farming practice.
Reducing methane emissions from agriculture will depend on how effectively scientific insights are translated into everyday farming practice, supported by strong institutions, clear guidance, and ...
Bangladesh is about to get its first drought-tolerant rice variety, which should play a key role in helping drought-affected farmers DHAKA, Bangladesh (AlertNet) – Bangladesh is about to get its first ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bangladeshi rice researchers’ concern over a Bloomberg report about methane emission resulted in the installation of a real-time data-providing GHG ...
The mid-western region of Bangladesh has long been characterized by dry weather due to low rainfall. However, over the last four decades, the agriculture thrived here due to a government-run ...
In southern Bangladesh, bright green rice paddies stretch into the distance. But in the village of Gholgholia, rice in one paddy grows unevenly. The leaves are dry and brown. And there are bald ...
Rice isn't grown in the United Kingdom, but this staple of many Asian diets is imported and consumed in Britain every year. The diaspora population in London and across Britain shops for its monthly ...
In the low-lying coastal areas of Bangladesh, salinity affects approximately 2.9 million hectares of land. Until recently, this limited the farmers of the area to planting one rice crop a year and ...
Rice production in the haor region is increasingly at risk due to climate change, jeopardizing one of Bangladesh’s primary sources of rice. A large portion of Bangladesh's Boro rice—around 25%—comes ...
KHULNA, Bangladesh, - B angladeshi smallholder farmer Rita Bashar proudly cracked open her accounts ledger and pointed to the early months of last year's dry season when she made about $240 from her ...