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Justina Musa is in a joyous mood. The source of her joy and excitement isn’t far-fetched – the demand for domestic r...
TAAT trains 2000 Youth farmers on rice production
The Water Enabler Compact (WEC) of Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) has commenced field ...
Good Agricultural Practices: Malagasy women farmers lead the way in closing the rice yield gap
The demand for rice in Africa is growing as a result of population growth, increased per capita consumption, and a shift...
TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa
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...