The Rice Compact of Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) is paving the way for rice transformatio...
TAAT showcases high-yielding hybrid rice varieties adapted to African conditions
A set of four high-yielding hybrid rice varieties with excellent grain quality have elicited strong interest from key st...
Nigerian rice farmers to double income through double cropping
By Matilda Dennis Quaicoe Rice farmers in Nasarawa State, North-Central Nigeria, can now cultivate rice all year round &...
African Development Bank seeks rice self-sufficiency in rice production through technologies
As at 2014, rice consumption in sub-Saharan Africa was estimated to be approximately 26 million metric tons (MT). Out of...
TAAT’s new irrigation technologies intensify rice production in Mali and Burkina Faso
By Matilda Dennis Quaicoe Rice Farmers in the lowland areas around Bobo Dioulasso in Burkina Faso and Sikasso in Mali ca...
2019 IWD: Spotlight on a Rice Processor Amazon in Africa
In celebration of the 2019 International Women’s Day, TAAT Rice Compact has singled out for commendation, Mme Ai...
March 8: TAAT celebrates African Women Rice Farmers
In celebration of the 2019 International Women’s Day, TAAT Rice Compact has singled out for commendation, Mme Ai...
How TAAT is Empowering Women Farmers through Urea Deep Placement Technology
Kadiolo is a town in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The town lies 85 km south of Sikasso, 13 km north of the borde...
The Rice Compact’s Technology Toolkit
The Rice Compact is led by AfricaRice and has established partnerships in 16 countries, mostly in West Africa where mass...