Heat waves are expected to be more intense and frequent in the future, which could jeopardize more rice areas.


Heat waves are expected to be more intense and frequent in the future, which could jeopardize more rice areas.

A rice breeder from The Gambia looks back at his humble roots and first love with the beauty and diversity of nature.

“Yes” if you are talking about eating rice. But, in the case of farming, salt is definitely a big no-no affecting photosynthesis and yield.


AfricaRice has led an initiative to improve the timely availability, reliability and relevance of rice statistics and information needed for quality rice research, evidence-based policy formulation, and monitoring and evaluation of rice-related investm…