Description

The overall objective of the proposed initiative is to address food security issues and to improve the livelihoods of poor farmers through capacity building in rice post harvest technology. The immediate objectives are to: (i) reduce post harvest losses due to spoilage, wastage, and quality deterioration, and extend the length of period that farmers may store rice through extension of training and knowledge of effective and pesticide-free storage techniques; (2)strengthen rice milling technology... Read More

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