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New rice variety creates game-changing opportunities for farmers in the Haor Basin of Bangladesh 

The Haor Region has been experiencing early-season flash floods almost every year. The flash floods completely inundate rice fields immediately before...

The farmers who till the harsh coastal lands of Bangladesh and the salt-tolerant rice varieties that changed their story

Rice cultivation in the salt flats of southern Bangladesh accounts for 25%  of the country’s total cultivated land. In this coastal area, characterized...

As floodwaters recede, farmers’ hopes emerge in Bangladesh

For thousands of Bangladeshi farmers in flood-prone areas, growing rice is a risk they have to take each season. ...

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