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1. NEWEST Rice Marks Latest Milestone | USAID Impact

   ... soils. Soil nitrogen deficiencies limit yields on roughly 90 percent of the lands African farmers use for growing rice. The ...

   http://blog.usaid.gov/2013/04/newest-rice-marks-latest-milestone/

2. USAID-Backed Training Yields Bumper Crops | USAID / Timor ...

   ... of Dili, are preparing to harvest a bumper crop of corn, rice, and other ... planted more than 170 acres this season and expect their yields to double ...

   http://timor-leste.usaid.gov/node/263

3. Better Rice for a Food-Secure Senegal | US Agency for ...

   ... Historically, traditional rain-fed rice varieties and poor seed stock have led to meager yields of about one ton per hectare, which means farmers can ...

   http://www.usaid.gov/results-data/success-stories/better-rice-food-secure-senegal

4. Miller Finds Fortune in Rice Cultivation | USAID Impact

   ... Ununu's yields have earned him substantial income. He harvested more than 330 bags of paddy rice of 100 kilograms each, earning $2,000 to ...

   http://blog.usaid.gov/2010/10/miller-finds-fortune-in-rice-cultivation/

5. FOOD SECURITY

   ... Introduced improved seeds, fertilizer, and technologies to more than 13,000 farmers; these have increased rice yields by 129 percent, corn yields ...

   http://haiti.usaid.gov/issues/docs/201301_food_security_fs.pdf

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   ... Thailand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Cambodia and Laos - countries .where rice was important but yields ivere low. The Institute ...

   http://pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/pnabj089.pdf

7. Agriculture | USAID Impact | Page 9

   ... Ununu's yields have earned him substantial income. He harvested more than 330 bags of paddy rice of 100 kilograms each, earning $2,000 to ...

   http://blog.usaid.gov/category/agriculture/page/9/

8. Haiti “A Country Undeniably on the Move” | USAID Impact

   ... When we piloted a program designed to intensify rice yields in the areas surrounding Port-au-Prince, the results were staggering: Haitian farmers ...

   http://blog.usaid.gov/2012/01/haiti-a-country-undeniably-on-the-move/

9. Remarks by Administrator Rajiv Shah at the Chicago Council ...

   ... I met farmers brimming with pride who were using improved seeds and drip irrigation to increase their rice yields by 50 percent in just one year. ...

   http://srilanka.usaid.gov/news-information/speeches/remarks-administrator-rajiv-shah-chicago-council-global-affairs

10. Economic Growth | USAID Impact

    ... soils. Soil nitrogen deficiencies limit yields on roughly 90 percent of the lands African farmers use for growing rice. The ...

    http://blog.usaid.gov/category/economic-growth/

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