Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields

Increased soil salinity can lead to significant problems such as reduced plant growth, plant water stress and nutrient imbalance, and soil degradation. Ultimately, it causes decreased plant yields, less income for farmers, and potentially higher food prices for consumers. A study showed that Tanzanian rice farmers have adapted locally available and affordable solutions to cope … Continue reading Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields