Ghana’s rice farmers are losing as much as 84 per cent of their harvests to invasive weeds, researchers have revealed at a stakeholder workshop held here yesterday. The findings, presented by the CSIR–Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) and the Korea Partnership for Innovation of Agriculture (KOPIA), highlight a growing threat to food security and the urgent … The post Weeds destroy 84% of rice harvests – Study reveals appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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Weeds destroy 84% of rice harvests – Study reveals
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Ghanaian rice farmers are losing up to 84% of their rice harvests due to invasive weeds, according to research presented by the CSIR–Crops Research Institute (CSIR-CRI) and the Korea Partnership for Innovation of Agriculture (KOPIA). These findings were revealed at a stakeholder workshop yesterday, highlighting a significant threat to food security.
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