Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

Commercial rice imports have accounted for approximately 61%, food aid in rice accounted for about 2%, and domestic … rice accounted for some 37% per annum of rice consumption in Ghana over the four years between 2000 and 2003. Compared to … the 1990s, these figures show a gradual decline in the share of local rice production in the total quantities of rice …

well managed. This is well illustrated by the case of Koussin-Lélé rice scheme in the central Benin. This paper apply … inequality indices and frontier production function to data from a sample of male and women rice farmers to analyze the gender …

Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of … the rice policies put in place. A collaborative multi-country pilot study on policy and institutional arrangements effects … on irrigated rice production and commercialization was conducted by WARDA and its country partners of Burkina Faso, Mali …