Dar es Salaam, March 16 -- MOROGORO: RICE farmers have been urged to adopt Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) standards for Sustainable Rice Cultivation that mitigate the effect of climate change to enable the production of rice that meets international market standards.

The call was made recently in Morogoro during a seven -day SRP training (held from February 29 to March 2, 2024 and 4 to 7 March, 2024), organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in collaboration with Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) through the Project of capacity development and experience sharing for Rice Value Chains through South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC).

The project is funded by the government of Korea and implemented by F...