How modern farming practices helped triple production of rice

Tractors help pump water at Kapunga Rice Plantation. Rice production has risen to five tonnes per hectare, from 2.1 tonnes in 2006. PHOTO| FILE

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This follows the adoption of modern farming practices that were transferred to out growers.

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