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Climate-smart farming for rice growers to reduce water use discussed in Gujranwala consultation

LAHORE: In a bid to slash agricultural water consumption by nearly a third and cut methane emissions almost by half, the rice sector is moving to adopt climate-smart farming techniques that can allow local growers to unlock lucrative international carbon markets. The initiative gained momentum during a stakeholder consultation held in Gujranwala, bringing together hundreds of farmers,…

Climate-smart farming for rice growers to reduce water use discussed in Gujranwala consultation

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Dunkwahene petitions Mahama to extend ‘Big Push’ project to Dunkwa enclave

Okofrobuor Obeng Nuako III, the Chief of Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to consider extending the…

  • Chief Okofrobuor Obeng Nuako III requests extension of Big Push project to Dunkwa-On-Offin.
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