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Este reporte presenta un perfil de la cadena de valor regional de granos básicos (frijol y arroz), junto con información...

Highlights: Rice seed sub-sector holds a great potential for rice self-sufficiency and food security. 71% of rice seed growers perceived climate change during the last...

Rice provides ~20% of human dietary energy and, for many people, a similar share of their protein. Rice cultivation, however, produces significant greenhouse gas...

Recent spikes in staple food prices resulting from the invasion of Ukraine have once again highlighted the difficulty faced by low-income countries that rely on imports for a substantial portion...

The customary practice of crop residue burning (CRB) is a major policy concern across several developing economies because of the associated increase in air pollution and reduction in soil...

In this paper we present analysis on the recent historical trend in agriculture in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region, along with analysis of recent historical trends in temperature and precipitation...

This Bulletin provides an overview of the climate situation and impacts on agriculture and food security from October to December 2023 as well as the climate outlook from February to April 2024. The bulletin was...

Highlights: Climate change remains a major challenge to food security, particularly in developing countries. CSA technologies were significantly influenced by social factors in rice farming...

Highlights: Since the last update on February 15, 2024, the agricultural price index closed at the same level, the cereal price index closed 5 percent lower, and the export...

Highlights: A participatory framework was applied to prioritize CSA innovations in four rice-growing environments in Mali. Best-bet CSA innovations varied with rice-growing environments. The adoption level...