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2008 - SRI IN THE NEWS

Blogs


Past Highlights: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
2002

From the Press:

From the online press..

TN betters own record in paddy productivity - Sept. 30, The Financial Express (Tamil Nadu, India)

Many Ryots Adopt System of Rice Intensification - Sept. 23, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu, India)

Adopt latest technology - Sept. 7, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu, India)

Irabot Foundation sets up SRI - Sept. 4, E-Pao (reprinted from the Sangai Express) (India)

Un ministre malgache appelle à redoubler d'efforts pour stabiliser la production alimentaire - Sept. 2, L'Agence de Presse Xinhua (China)

Plan to cover samba paddy on 1.02 lakh hectares, Aug. 29, The Hindu (India)

Kuruvai paddy crop prospects good, Aug. 27, The Hindu (India)

Emphasis on "Precision Farming," Aug. 11, The Hindu (India)

15 District Collectors to meet in Madurai, Aug. 11, The Hindu (India)

Achieving more with less: SRI - A new way of rice cultivation: Two new videos from the World Bank Institute

More for Less - July 22, Deccan Herald (India)

Reports of gains bring attention to rice-growing methods - July 7, VOA News (radio broadcast)

Le sommet du SRI à Madagascar - July 5, L'Express de Madagascar

New rice system produces higher yields - July 1, Vientiane Times (Laos)

India: A New Way of Cultivating Rice - News and Broadcast (World Bank)

India can produce more rice through 'SRI': Experts - June 21, Media for Freedom

A professor's food revolution starts with rice - June 18, International Herald Tribune

Food revolution that starts with rice - June 17, New York Times (also reprinted in the Deccan Herald [The rice revolution] on July 1 and the Boston Globe [Food revolution that starts with rice] on June 17)

Transplanter is a boon - June 10, 2008, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu)

State to introduce SRI farming - June 7, 2008, The Hindu (Orissa)

Boost to rice, pulses - June 7, 2008, The Hindu (Karnataka)

SRI method brings high yields - May 23, 2008, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu)

Badal asks Centre to include state in food security mission - May 17, 2008, Financial Express (see also article in Punjab Newspaper)

…More shall you reap - May 3, 2008, Outlook Business (India)

SRI implementation in all paddy fields in Tiruchi district - April 26, The Hindu (Tamil Nadu)

Solving the rice shortage the PASALI way, April 24, 2008, ABS-CBN News Online (Philippines)

Amid food crisis rice land converted into industrial zone- April 11, 2008, ABS-CBN News Online (Philippines)

SRI needs a second look - April 3, 2008, Manila Times (Philippines)

System of Rice Intensification - Optimising production with fewer inputs - April 7, Trade Observatory

Video shows how to increase rice yields - March 21, 2008, Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)

From the Blogosphere ...

SRI Update - Aug.29, Surin Farmer Support (blog) (Thailand)

SRI - August 13, Surin Farmers Support (Thailand)

System of Rice Intensification (August 5) and I missed this.. (June 19) - Gaddeswarup's Blog (Australia)

SRI Timbuktu Blog launched - July 31 (Mali)

Activity and Result of ALP in June 2008 - July 3, Yim Sok Sophors (Cambodia)

System of Rice Intensification - Reblogged - June 20, Resource Management in Asia-Pacific News

A professor's food revolution starts with rice - June 20, Farmers' Blogs from Around the World (scrap-blog)

What is SRI - System of Rice Intensification? - June 17, Entertaining Research

Training on Self-reliant Development, May 16, Yim Sok Sophors (blog)

Happening Changes in India, May 19, Chetan's Web Scribblings (blog)

Alternative Planting Method Key to Self-Sufficiency - April 21, PCIJ (blog)

Science Community Divided over New Way to Increase Rice Yield - April 11, Leland's Site (blog)

SRI Updates

SRI Update #18, August 26, 2008

SRI Update #17, July 23, 2008

SRI Update #16, March 15, 2008

SRI Update #15, January 15, 2008

SRI Update Archives, 2005-2007

 

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