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In the Press - 2023
August 2023
- AQUA inisiasi pertanian ramah lingkungan [AQUA company supports SRI project.]
August 24, 2023, Pikiran Rakyat (Tasikmalaya) (Java, Indonesia) - CSIR-SARI trains AEAs on rice production
August 23, 2023, News Ghana [RICWAS training in Ghana for farmers and extenion workers] - Liberia: 500 local farmers to benefit regional rice project
August 1, 2023, Daily Observer (Liberia)
July 2023
- The importance of sustainable rice farming for a greener future
July 26, National Daily Newspaper (Nigeria) - Terapkan Program SRI Organik, hasil panen binaan PT Vale di Desa Lamedai kini bisa 6 ton perhektar [PT Vali organic SRI CSR program records 6 tons/ha in Lamedai village.]
July 6, 2023, Fajar Sulsel (South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
June 2023
- Farmers’ delegation submits 11-point demands to Panisagar agricultural superintendent [SRI among farmers demands to Panisagar Agricultural Superintendent in Tripura, India]
June 22, 2023, TripuraTimes (Tripura, India) - A vanishing resource [Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley (aka "the Delta") is experimenting with SRI as part of their efforts to deal with water crisis... and it's not just on Adam's farm anymore!]
June 11, 2023, Arkansas Democrat Gazette (Arkansas, USA) - Amelioration de l'environment en amount de la filiere riz:
SRI semis germoir biodégradable
June 2023, Rapport-Gratuit.com (Madagascar)
May 2023
- How to mobilise climate-smart agriculture finance [SRI is in examples.]
May 30, 2023, The European Sting - Revolutionizing Rice Farming in Senegal: The System of Rice Intensification
May 30, 2023, BNN (Senegal) - UK Govt programme helping Nigerian farmers address climate issues – Official
May 25, 2023, Premium Times (Nigeria) - Lukasu residents embrace Community Forestry Management Project [500 farmers will plant 8 acres with Nerica variety rice in a UNDP/FAO project funded by the Embassy of Sweden,]
May 24, 2023, New Dawn (Liberia) - ‘Jubilee Justice’ rice mill is changing the way Cenla farms rice [Jubilee Justice, an organization helping Black farmers in the southern USA focuses on regeneratively-grown SRI along with other crops]
May 23, 2023, KALB (Louisiana, USA) - PT Pertamina EP Sukowati field tutup pelatihan pertanian organik [SRI training in East Java by PT Pertamina's CSR efforts May 12-16, 2023)
May 18, 2023, Banyuurip (Jawa Timur, Indonesia) - Jubilee Justice, Black farmers celebrate opening of new Alexandria rice mill
May 15, 2023, Town Talk (Louisiana, USA) - Panen perdana, petani binaan PT Vale Desa Ululere panen padi organik musim ketiga
May 14, 2023, Jurnal Makassar (Sulawesi, Indonesia) - Council endorses DA's P396-B 2024 budget [Rice Watch Action Network Executive Director and Federation of Free Farmers Cooperatives National Manager reiterated recommendation to the DA to adopt SRI]
May 3, 2023, Manila Times (Manila Philippines)
April 2023
- ₹33cr climate resilience plan for Ganjam’s 4 coastal blocks [SRI is included]
April 27, 2023, Times of India (Odisha, India) - Lotus Foods co-founders honored with 2023 MO 100 Top Impact CEO Award for their leadership in rrganic and regenerative rice farming
April 17, 2023, Cision PR Newswire (USA) - Agriculture: des petits producteurs formés au système de riziculture intensive [GIZ-sponosred SRI training in Kinshasa in associated with the centres d’innovations vertes (CIV)]
April 7, 2023, Agence Congolaise de Presse (ACP) (DR Congo)
- The future of sustainable agriculture in India: GM crops and beyond [SRI at top of examples list for sustainable agriculture]
April 4, 2023, ISRGKB (India)
March 2023
- Climate-smart agriculture innovations give Assam farmers hope and income
March 25, 2023, Northeast News Now (Assam, India) - Bupati Limi menghadiri panen perdana padi organik di Kelurahan Imandi [Govt. officials attend harvest festival for organic SRI rice project in North Sulawesi, Indonesia]
March 18, 2023, Redaksi Sulut (Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia) - PSRLB berdayakan warga Bajo dan sekitarnya (Pertiamina CSR project promotes organic inputs with SRI in Kedungtuban, Blora, Cental Java)
March 17, 2023, Radar Bononegoro (Jawa Tengah, Indonesia) - Mise en oeuvre du programme national Systeme Riziculture Intensif (PR-SRI) : Le Ministère du Développement Rural et les PTF en conclave pour assurer l'opérationnalisation du programme (Implementation of the National System of Rice Intensification Program (PR-SRI): The Ministry of Rural Development and the TFPs in conclave to ensure the operationalization of the program)
February 21, 2023, MaliActu.net (Mali) [accessed March 17, 2023] - *Discussion about System of Wheat Intensification
March 11, 2023, News Corporation (India) - Jubilee Justice opens pop-up farmers market's in Alexandria [Interview with Jublilee Justice, which grows SRI rice in Louisiana, on their farmers market stand]
March 10, 2023, CenLANow, (Louisiana, USA) - Rektor Dwijendra mengangkat filosofi Tri Hita Karana di Yamagata University, Jepang [Rector of Balinese University presents on Hindu philosophy and SRI at organic agricutlure event in Japan]
March 2, 2023, SunarPos (Bali, Indonesia) - Le système de riziculture intensive : Une technique difficilement acceptée
February 27, 2023, La Gazette (Madagascar) [accessed March 17, 2023]
February 2023
- Shortcomings in procurement hit farmers in Odisha [During kharif season, SRI yield per acre went up to 26 to 29 quintal per acre.]
February 23, 2023, New Indian Express (Odisha, India) - Inadvertida técnica arrocera en Ecuador [Opinion piece by Alfredo Saltos Guale]
February 19, 2023, El Universo (Ecuador)
- Promoting Agriculture in different districts of Odisha : Mr. Muralidhar Adhikari, CEO, Jaivik SRI Farmers Producer Company Ltd.
February 15, 2023, Interview Times (Odisha, India) - Resah dengan kualitas tanah, 50 petani Tulungagung ikuti pelatihan padi organik
February 5, 2023, ZNews (Jawa Timur, Indonesia)
January 2023
- Alasan budidaya padi dengan metode SRI perlu dilakukan [IPB professor cites SRI's importance for Indonesia)
January 27, 2023, Trubus (Indonesia) - Chusnul Arif: Metode SRI,budidaya padi hemat air dan mengurangi emisi (similar to item above)
January 27, 2023, Wanaloka (Indonesia) - TN honours its best on R-day [At the Republic Day celebrations in Chennai, Farmer G Vasantha of Aalavayal in Pudukottai, won the C Narayanasamy Naidu Award for the highest rice production. The award, which carries `5 lakh, a medal and a citation. She been growing rice SRI methods for the past 20 years,]
January 27, 2023, New Indian Express (Tamil Nadu, India) - Kementan sosialisasikan budidaya padi organik mudah dan murah
[Ministry of Agriculture is promoting the Pro-Organic Farmer Movement (Organic Genta). SRI cited as example.]
January 9, 2023, Indopos.co.id (Indonesia) - Alumni IPB gelar HA IPB Awards 2022 [Alumni Awards at Insitut Pertanian Bogor include Ida Bagus Gede Arsana, farmer and
director of Bali SRI organik enterprise, for his work on organic SRI in Bali.]
December 27, 2022, Media Indonesia (Bogor, Indonesia) [accessed January 1, 2023]
Blog Posts and Website Articles - 2023
- Saba, Jess. 2023. Lotus Foods earns Regenerative Organic Certified® (ROC®) GOLD; Upgrades from SILVER. Food Dive website. September 19. [Lotus Foods Organic Basmati Rice, grown with SRI methods, became irhe first rice to earn ROC® GOLD; the highest bar for regenerative organic production.]
- 2023. From solar farm to table, in Liberia improved solar powered irrigation practices are securing lowland rice production. UN Cimate Technology Centre &Network (CTCN) website. September 1 . (Also available from Smart Water) [SRI included in CTCN solar-powered irrigation project]
- Diallo, Rama. 2023. Burkina/Production de riz : « Nous pouvons atteindre l’autosuffisance. Le Faso.net. [SRI is being promoted by the govt. in the Boulbi plain in Burkina Faso.] [accessed August 27, 2023]
- Rajput, Nikita. 2023. Green House Gas emissions from paddy field. Just Agriculture 3(12): 164-168. [E-newsletter that recommends SRI as a way to reduce methane.] [accessed August 25, 2023]
- Thimmaiah. Nature-based innovations for climate-resilient rice production. Nature-based Solutions and Innovation (Regenerative-agriculture.net) website. July 24. [accessed August 21, 2023]
- IMARC. 2023. Rice market size to grow at a CAGR of 3.10% in the forecast period of 2023-2028. Digital Journal, August 21. [SRI noted as farming innovation.]
- 2023. Help us at an organic rice farm in Kedah, northern Malaysia. Workaway.info website. August 11. [The is a volunteer opportunity in Malaysia that highlights SRI rice production.]
- 2023. Here's why sustainable rice cultivation Is better for the environment. Free Rice blog (World Food Program), July 26. [Article focuses on SRI]
- Ben. Ekanikpong. 2023. El-kanis empowers 10,000 rice and maize farmers in Nigeria. LinkedIn post. July 2023. [Chief Damian Egbata saw a 30% increase in rice yield using SRI in the SARPUL project in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.]
- Meg. 2023. My time as a rice farmer. Meg the Rolling Egg blog. July 7. [Traveller volunteers as SRI-Lovely's SRI farm.]
- Akmal. 2023. Berkat Program SRI Organik, hasil panen binaan PT Vale di Desa Lamedai Melimpah. Palopopos website. July 5.
- Doni, Febri, and Mia Miranti. 2023. Cultivating sustainable rice: Empowering farmers through the SRI-2030 funded consultation workshop in Indonesia. SRI-2030 blog. July 7.
- 2023. Mixed farming in India importance, types 2023. Farming Agri website. July 3. [Case studies on mixed farming include mixing SRI with poultry raising in Odisha, India.]
- Negrine, Joseph. 2023. In search of greener pastures for sustainable growth in Vietnam. East Asia Forum website, June 27. [SRI recommended to allow for economic growth while protecting the environment. Both are supported by the Communist Party.]
- Carnevale Zampaolo, Francesco. 2023. Report on the 6th Arab Water Week. SRI-2030 website. June 20. [Dr Waled El-Khoby, part of the SRI-MENA group, presented a talk on SRI and other sustainable rice methods at the 6th Arab Water Week (AWW) took place in Amman, Jordan, on the 5th –7 th March, 2023]
- IBEF India. 2023. Indian rice - Rice production in India: The future of the rice industry in India. Journal (Vocal) website. June 14. [SRI is a main suggestion for the future.]
- DKPP. 2023, Demonstrasi pindah tanam dengan metode SRI (System of Rice Intensification). DKPP Indramayu website, June 13. [Govt. demo for tranplanting in Indramayu Regency, Indonesia]
- MacArthur, Danny. 2023. As the US invests more in climate-smart ag, these Louisiana farmers could serve as a model. WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio. June 7 [See the "Funding underserved producers" section for Jubilee Justice's work with SRI.]
- Jha, Rima. 2023. Rising rice: The emergence in Nepal. NepalDatabase.com [SRI noted as future way to reduce risk.]
- 2023. Healthy soil has demonstrated increased yields while reducing fertilizer dependency. Farmers Review Africa. June 5. [Article on SRI that notes World Neighbors work in Nepal and Burkina Faso.]
- Madeson, Frances. 2023. Five acres and a mill. 64 Parishes magazine. May. [Compelling story of Jubliee Justice's work to establish organic SRI production by Black farmers in the South.] [accessed June 3, 2023]
- Grylis, Bethan. 2023. Can rice be produced sustainably? Food Manufacture website. May 30. [With rice’s shocking sustainability record, Nice Rice founder Fergus O’Sullivan is selling rice in the UK grown with a method "tracing its roots back to SRI" and marketed under the brand "Nice Rice."]
- 2023 (?). Promotion of millet and indigenous crops. SACAL website.
- 2023. Methane: Today’s high impact greenhouse gas. May 25.
- Ding, Helen. 2023. Unlocking China’s climate neutrality: The crucial role of a food and land use system approach. Food and Land Use Coalition website. May 24. [SRI suggested as part of agriculture strategies to reduce emissions.]
- 2023. Koordinasi dalam rangka sosialisasi budidaya padi hemat air metode SRI (System of Rice Intensification). DKPP Indramayu website. May 29. [Govt. officials meet to oordinaten framework for promoting SRI to save water in Indramayu, Indonesia.]
- Tobias, Noah. 2023. In Senegal, rice intensification helps farmers grow more with less. Mongabay website. Many 20.
- 2023. System of Rice Intensification. Agriculture Wale website. May 20 [Instructional SRI material (though some of it is unusual).]
- Witkowski, Kelly. 2023. Co-Innovating for more sustainable, climate responsive rice production in Chile. IICA Blog. May 9. [IICA visit to SRI fields in Chile. See also Spanish version.]
- 2023. BALCO’s ‘Mor Jal Mor Maati’ project increases revenue of Mahua farmers. Balco India website. May 5. [BALCO (Aluminum company) works with Chhattisgarh’s Mahua farmers 2,400 farmers in 32 villages. More than 70% have adopted SRI and other agricultural techniques.]
- 2023. Agroecology: A path to sustainable agriculture. BuilderBold website. May 4. [General agroecology article cites SRI as first case study of successful agroecology examples.]
- Vent, Olivia and Alex Pears. 2023. SRI - a proven solution that addresses the challenges of sustainable food systems highlighted by Rockefeller Foundation. SRI-2030 blog. May 2.
- Dahlgreen, James. 2023. SRI-2030 at the Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture annual forum. SRI-2030 blog. May.
- 2023. Earth Day 2023: Sustainable rice cultivation. Global Hearth website. April 22. [Article on SRI for Earth Day]
- 2023. FAO spearheads adoption of new rice production technology in Tanzania in push to raise yields and boost farmer incomes. Milling Middle East and Africa website April 17. [FAO, twith EU funding, is training farmers on SRI to improve yields and incomes in the Morogoro and Mbeya regions.]
- 2023. Lotus Foods 2022 impact report. Lotus Foods blog. April 20. Links to 25 page full report on LF's organic rice importing efforts help minimize water usage, improve soil health, empower women, increase farm incomes and reduce climate impact.]
- Letters to the editor. The Economist. April 20.
- 2022. Presentamos estudio sobre alternativas para mejorar competitividad de pequeños productores en Ecuador. RIMISP website. July 22. [Study and workshops for small producers in Guayas and Los Rios, Ecuador, recommend SRI as an alternative.] [accessed April 16, 2023]
- 2023. The Earthshot Prize 2023 submitted nominations. Cranfield University website. April 15. [Description of SRI-2030's nomination (along with others) for the Earthshot Prize.]
- McCallum, Jen. 2023. Improving rural livelihoods in Zambia with SRI: The inspiring story of Henry Ngimbu. SRI-2030 blog. April 14.
- 2023. Meet the shortlisted candidates of the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge. Global Resilience Partnership website. April 10. [SRI project by Nile Interconsults Uganda is among the shortlist. (We don't know much about SRI in Uganda so this is interesting!)
- Mbago, Gertrude. 2023. Rice intensification technolgy transforms farming, lives of people. IPP Media. April 8. [EU-supported FAO SRI project in Mbeya and Morogoro yields good results in Tanzania.]
- Panda, Pradeep Kumar. 2023. Odisha aims to take millets' processing to Gram Panchayat. The Raisina Hills website. April 6. [Odisha Millets Mission in Odisha, India, promotes System of Millet Intensification (SMI) and milltet processing enterprises with farmers.]
- 2023. A walk through the past and the future of Congolese rice: an interview with Ivan Godfroid. RIKOLTO website. April 5. [Rikolto (a Dutch NGO) ag value chain article that briefly notes their work with SRI and ISFM in DR Congo.]
- 2023. Growing green: Climate-Smart Agriculture, revolutionizing farming for a changing world. Tractor News. April 3. [SRI cited as example of CSA.]
- 2023. (Press release by the Indian Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on) Green agriculture. Press Information Bureau website. March 28. [Cites SRI as an option]
- Bose, Hiren Kumar. 2023. No firewood, no LPG: How we saved our village’s forests & became carbon-Nneutral. The Better India website. March 27.
- 2023. Le premier riz Basmati sobre en eau un éco engagé! Autour du Riz website. [French company imports Basmati. rice grown in Pakistani Punjab by 78 farmers.] [accessed March 20, 2023]
- 2023. More crop per drop. Lotus Foods website. March 22. [Update of Lotus Foods' More crop per drop page for World Water Week.]
- McCallum, Jen. 2023. Three ways the System of Rice Intensification supports biodiversity! SRI-2030 blog. March 20.
- Overgangen fra selvberging til kommersielt jordbruk. Norgesvel website. [Norwegian group working in Tanzania on a project that includes SRI] [accessed March 16, 2023]
- 2023? Halima’s Children no-longer going to school hungry. AGWENDA Women Input Loan Initiative (AWILI) website. [One of AWILI's success stories in Malawi that involves SRI.] [accessed March 11, 2023]
- Naik, Netra. 2023. Indonesia’s agriculture sector contributed 2.4% of global agricultural emissions in 2021. Global Scorecard website. March 10. [SRI is mentioned, but the govt. strategy to deal with GHG seems to be missing a few points]
- 2023. The System of Rice Intensification method. BagorTech website, Our Solutions section. [BagorTech, an NGO in the Philippines, focuses on natural growth stimulants and SRI for sustainable rice produtction.] [accessed March 10, 2023]
- Vent, Olivia. 2023. Women’s essential but all too invisible role in rice production. Lotus Foods. March 7.
- 2023. System of Rice Intensification – method of organic rice cultivation. beforest website. March 3. [Experiences of Beforest’s Hyderabad Farming Collective in India]
- 2023. Can organic farming feed the whole world. Kavya Organic Farm. March 4.
- February blog items from SRI-2030: SRI-2030 joins GACSA (February 3), SRI vs AWD (February 24), ICSCI Conference #3 (February 16), SRI and SDGs (February 9), and Women and SRI (February 2).
- Kemkaran, Linden. 2023. Manure, the ‘paddies paradox’ and the spread of malaria in irrigated rice areas. Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich website, news section. February.
- Meyer, Paul. 2023. Interview: The plant-ness of the plant with Dr. Erika Styger. Eco Farming Daily. February 28. [This is an except of an interview by Paul Meyer published in the February 2023 issue of ACRES USA magazine.]
- 2023. Metode tanam SRI (System of Rice Intensification). Kabupaten Ngawi (Jawa Timur) website. February 21.
- Singh, Kachan. 2023. Modern farming: गोवा की विशाखा ने अपनाई आधुनिक खेती, SRI तकनीक में माहिर. Kisan of India website. February 19.
- Bakpe, Cédric Joawo. 2023. Systeme de Riziculture Intensive : Une pratique agricole mise en vogue dans plusieurs communes du Bénin. Le Rural website. February 14. (There is an English/French option button on the page.) [SRI project in Benin carried out by GIZ-ProCIVA]
- 2023. Chinese rice farming trials cut methane emissions. China Dialogue website. February 7. [Story on methane reduction in China includes SRI, but recommends furrow irrigation method instead in one area.]
(Here's a Chinese version published 2/13/23 on the Environmental Information Center website: 稻田甲烷減排:中國水稻種植正在發生的變化 and an Indonesian version published the Komparatif website on 2/28/23.) - 2023? When you see it, you believe it. Growing Hope Globally blog. [Article on SRI project carried out by the Nepal Jahada Program, led by Mennonite Central Committee and Local Partner SAHAS (Group of Helping Hands) in Nepal. Rajendra Uprety is the trainer.] [accessed February 10, 2023]
- 2023. Celebrating Jubilee Justice for Black History Month. Lotus Foods website. February 1.
- Doni, Febri. 2022. Training module: The System of Rice Intensification (SRI). IndoSRInet website. [Practical material for implementing SRI practices authored by the Indonesian SRI network (IndoSRInet) and partners in Indonesia.] [accessed February 5, 2023]
- date? Livelihood and skill development. Rural Educational Activities for Development (READ) website. [Website says there are 400 farmers using SRI and they plant to extend to another 2,000 in this Odisha program within the next five years. Not clear when this was written] [accessed February 4, 2023]
- date? System of Rice Intensification (SRI). Ek Soch Foundation website [SRI project of the Ek Soch Foundation in Uttar Pradesh, India.] [accessed February 4, 2023]
- Styger, Erika. The plant-ness of the plant. ACRES U.S.A. magainzine, February 2023 issue. [Interview with Erika Styger of SRI, with additional insights on the Fibonacci sequence and other useful viewpoints. See full issue of the ACRES U.S.A. Feb. issue here.]
- 2023. Official launch of the RICOWAS project January 18, 2023 in Bamako. Sahara and Sahel Observatory website. January 18. [The RICOWAS project is a five-year SRI-based initiative in 13 West African countries. The project details are here.]
- McCallister, Jen. 2023. Exploring the role of SRI and Nationally Determined Contributions for Climate Action. SRI-2030 blog. January 18.
- SRI-2030 blog. [accessed January 16, 2023]
- SRI-2030. SRI FAQs. SRI-2030 website. [accessed January 16, 2023]
- 2023. Technique de production agroécologique du riz au profit de la coopérative Gouantina de Douna. Plant Village blog. January 12. [PlantVillage project in Burkina Faso tests SRI with women's cooperative in farmer field school.]
- Jha, Raunak. 2022. How have subsidies of electricity skewed income distribution among farmers in Punjab? GRIN website. [Term paper suggesting MSP and electricity benefits wealthier farmers; article not about, SRI, but SRI suggested to help.]
Latest Research / Journal Articles / Theses - acquired during 2023
(listed in order of acquisition. See also complete alphabetized list of journal articles)
- Red dot ( •) indicates article is freely available; asterisk (*) is SCI (SRI applied to crops other than rice)
- • Iqbal, M., W. Qarni, and M. I. 2023. Penerapan metode System of Rice Intensification (SRI) dalam upaya peningkatan produksi dan peningkatan kesejahteraan petani Kecamatan Sakti. Jurnal Informatika Ekonomi Bisnis 5(3): 989-994. doi:10.37034/infeb.v5i3.698. [accessed September 21, 2023]
- Das, S.R.,B.K. Nayak, S. Dey, et al. 2023. Potential soil organic carbon sequestration vis-a-vis methane emission in lowland rice agroecosystem. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 195(9): 1099. doi:10.1007/s10661-023-11673-0 [accessed September 20, 2023]
- • Bhargavi, G., A. Sundari, et al. 2023. Effect of pre emergence herbicides on weed dynamics and production potential of rice (Oryza sativa) under SRI. Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology (Online first) doi:10.7324/JABB.2023.148386. [accessed September 19, 2023]
- • Mattepally, Vikram Sai, Murugan G., et al. 2023. Evaluation of weed management approaches on weed dynamics, yield and economics of puddled rice under different plant techniques. Biolo, [accessed September 19, 2023] gical Forum- An International Journal 15(7): 27-31. [accessed September 19, 2023]
- • Komba, Martin, and Gody Sanga. 2023. Economics of rice irrigation technologies in Kilombero Sub-Basin: A case of farming households from Kilombero in Morogoro, Tanzania. East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation 4 (Special issue 2):4. doi:10.37425/eajsti.v4i3.672 [accessed September 19, 2023]
- • Reza, Muhammed, and Erwinton Simatupang. Community empowerment through organic rice cultivation: Creating a sustainable agricultural environment. PRIMA 2(3): 326-331 [accessed September 17, 2023]
- • Rismiati, Rismiati, La Ode Afa, and Nina Mila Rahmi. 2023. Pertumbuhan padi sawah dengan perlakuan biomatriconditioning benih dan umur bibit pindah tanam mensimulasikan metode tanam SRI. Jurnal Inovasi Sains dan Teknologi (INSTEK) 6(2): 15-32. [accessed September 16, 2023]
- • Mkubya, R. W., P. Damas, and H. F. Mahoo. 2023. Socio-economic factors influencing the adoption of SRI among smallholder rice irrigation farmers in Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences 22(1):169-183 [accessed September 15, 2023]
- • Shabir, Haziq, Peeyush Sharma, et al. 2023. Integrated application of soil amendments to improve soil properties and growth of wheat in Rice-Wheat Cropping System. Biological Forum 15(8): 431-434. [accessed September 12, 2023]
- • Nagarajan, K., V. Geethalakshmi, and K. Thirukumaran. Evaluation of growth and yield parameters of rice under different cultivation methods. Agricultural Science Digest (online first Ausust 28, 2023). doi:10.18805/ag.D-5818 [accessed September 11, 2023]
- • Gund, R., P. Dhananchezhiyan, R. Kavitha, et al. 2023. Optimizing nursery trays for minimizing seedlings per pick of transplanter in SRI. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 13(10): 2813–2824. doi:10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102946 [accessed September 11, 2023]
- • Onen, P., E. Opolot, E., G. Aguttu, G., and G. Opolot, G. 2022. Optimizing water use efficiency in flood irrigation systems in Uganda: A case of Doho Rice Irrigation Scheme (DRIS). Precision Agriculture in Action for Africa Proceedings 2022, 168–172. [accessed September 1 2023]
- • Mkubya, R. W., P. Damas, and H. F. Mahoo. 2023. Economic viability of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) technology in Morogoro, Region, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Agricultural Sciences 22(1) 128–141. [accessed September 1 2023]
- • Dass, Anchal, H. L. Kushwaha, et al. 2023.Comparative analysis of machine-planted and manual-planted wheat on crop and water productivity, and profitability under system of wheat intensification management. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 7: 1187547. doi:10.3389/fsufs.2023.1187647 [accessed September 1 2023]
- • Hellin, J., E. Fisher, M. Taylor, et al. 2023. Transformative adaptation: from climate-smart to climate-resilient agriculture. CABI Agriculture and Biosciencei 4(30). doi:10.1186/s43170-023-00172-4 [accessed August 30, 2023]
- • Rathod, Aurn, Shimpy Sarkar, et al. 2023. Prevalence of nematode population in two different rice cultivation systems and its impact on crop growth. Journal of Survey in Fisheries 10(1S): 6921-6932. doi:10.53555/sfs.v10i1S.2284 [accessed August 27, 2023]
- • Effendi, Arman, Sri Yoseva and Suningsih. 2023. Increasing the growth and yield of lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) with optimum dosage and frequency of potassium. Jurnal Agronomi Tanaman Tropika (JUATIKA) 5(2): 432-442. doi:10.36378/juatika.v5i2.3052 [accessed August 22, 2023]
- • Mishra, Abha. 2023. SRI adoption through innovative alliance-building: Learning from the SRI-LMB. Journal of Rice Research 15(Special issue): 196-202. [accessed August 22, 2023]
- Doni, Febri, et al. 2023. Evaluating the underlying physiological and molecular mechanisms in the system of rice intensification performance with Trichoderma-rice plant symbiosis as a model system. Frontiers in Plant Science 14: (Online first: Aug. 14, 2023). doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1214213 [accessed August 22, 2023]
- • Panchabhai , S. N., S. Acharya ,et al. 2023. An assessment of net returns from rice production practiced through conventional and System of Rice Intensification (SRI) methods in the light of climate change in Bhandara District of Maharashtra, India. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 13(9): 1940–1953. 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92427 [accessed August 12, 2023]
- • Rapolu, M.K., P. Chintalapati, et al. 2023. Comparing System of Rice Intensification Methods With Alternatives, considering Labor-Saving, Water-Saving, Economic, Energy, Soil Biology, and Climate Effects in India. Preprints 2023, 2023080201. doi:10.20944/preprints202308.0201.v1 [accessed August 9, 2023]
- Kesh, H., and M. Khan. 2023. Varietal characterization and variables investigation for Basmati Rice genotypes adaptation in wet direct seeding and System of Rice Intensification. International Journal of Plant Production 17: 617-635. doi:10.1007/s42106-023-00261-4 [accessed August 3, 2023]
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- • Ly, Proyuth. 2012. Low external input tropical agriculture: livelihoods, greenhouse gasses and sustainability: a study on the role of the system of rice intensification (SRI) in rain-fed lowland rice ecosystem in Cambodia. PhD disseration, University of Copenhagen. 143p. [accessed March 20, 2023]
- • Kimaro, Oforo Didas, et al. 2023. Handheld NDVI sensor-based rice productivity assessment under combinations of fertilizer soil amendment and irrigation water management in lower Moshi irrigation scheme, North Tanzania. Environmental Earth Science 82(3): 78. doi:10.1007/s12665-022-10730-0
- • Panomjan, Nantiya. 2023. Cost reduction of rice production with the System of Rice Intensification (SRI). Songklanakarin Journal of Plant Science 10(1): (Online First, February 2023) [accessed March 16, 2023]
- • Mubangizi, A., J. Wanyama, N. Kiggundu, and P. Nakawuka. 2023. Assessing suitability of irrigation scheduling Decision Support Systems for lowland rice farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa—A review. Agricultural Sciences 14(2): 219-239. doi:10.4236/as.2023.142015. [accessed March 16, 2023]
- • Rai, Khushubu, et al. 2023. Response of different seedling establishment methods on growth and yield of rice in Terai Region of Nepal. Reviews In Food And Agriculture 4(1): 07-12. [accessed March 11, 2023]
- • Abdulkadir, Tukur Daiyabu. 2019. Design and development of a seeding machine for system of rice intensification seedling tray. PdD Disseration. Universiti Putra Malaysia. 151p. [accessed March 11, 2023]
- • Budianto, Muh Bagus. 2023. Analisis pengaruh metode SRI dan konventional terhadap luas layanan irigasi pada Bendungan Meninting. GANEC SWARA 1(17): 100-107. [accessed March 11, 2023]
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- • Khadka, Ram Bahadur. 2022. Microbial inoculation can enhance SRI performance and reduce biotic and abiotic stresses in rice. Journal of Rice Research 15 (Special issue) 77-80. doi:10.58297/YKBR1159 [accessed March 1, 2023]
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- • Doni, Febri, Anizan Isahak, F. Fathurrahman, and Wan Mohtar Wan Yusoff. 2023. Rice plants’ resistance to sheath blight infection is increased by the synergistic effects of Trichoderma inoculation with SRI management. Agronomy 13(3): 711. doi:10.3390/agronomy13030711 [accessed February 27, 2023]
- • Adounkpe, J., O. Ahoudji, and B. Sinsin. 2021. Assessment of the contribution of flooded rice cultivation systems to methane emissions in the Lower Ouémé Valley in Benin Republic. Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Environment 10: 327-344. doi:10.4236/jacen.2021.103021 [accessed February 27, 2023]
- • Thu, Tran. 2022. A systemic review of System of Rice Intensification journey and System of Crop Intensification development in the rice sector of Viet Nam. Journal of Rice Research 15 (Special Issue) [accessed February 15, 2023]
- • 2023. Keynote and Lead Lectures (from the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification). Journal of Rice Research 15 (Special Edition). [Includes over 50 talks in 7 themes related to SRI and SCI in India and worldwide presented at the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification (ICSCI 2022) for Climate Smart Livelihood and Nutritional Security, 12-14 December 2022, at ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, Telangana, India [accessed February 15, 2023]
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- • Usman, Made, Kadekoh Indrianto, and Mahfudz and Sakka Samudin. 2016. The effect of System of Rice Intensification cultivation (SRI) implementation on growth and yield of wetland rice, and changes in soil nitrogen, phosphor and potassium. Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research 3(5): 234-239. [accessed January 10, 2023]
- • Abubakar, M., Y.S. Demuliyi, and A. Saleh. 2022. Ergonomic assessment of power tiller operators during the testing of System of Rice Intensification practices at Bakolori Irrigation Scheme, Zamfara State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management 26(12): 2053-2058 [accessed January 5, 2023]
New Links to Online Publications (and SRI-Related Social Media sites) 2023
(see also Latest Research directly above and Recent Uploads below for new material on our site).
- 2021. El Sistema de Instensificación del Arroz (SRI). Contribuir a la seguridad alimentaria, la competitividad y la resiliencia mediante la adaptación del SRI a los contextos locales. (The system of rice intensification (SRI). Contributing to food security, competitiveness, and resilience by adapting SRI to local contexts). In, Banco de buenas prácticas. Experiencias exitosas en cooperación horizontal. IICA website. 6p.
- Moreira Mendoza, Díddier A. 2015. Guía para el establecimiento y monitoreo del cultivo de arroz bajo la metodología del SRI. FONTAGRO website. [accessed July 9, 2023]
- SRI-2030. 2023. Sustainable Rice NDC Alliance - White paper. SRI-2030 website. July. [Among the 117 countries with rice farming activities,1 only 32 include in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) mitigation and/or adaptation strategies for making their rice production more climate-friendly. The mission of SRI-2030's NDC Alliance is to constitute an alliance of Nations that are already committed to mitigation and/or adaptation strategies for sustainable rice cultivation in their NDCs.]
- 2023. Jubilee Justice 2022 Annual Report. Jubilee Justice website. [Black Farmers Program in the southern USA that features production of organic SRI.]
- 2021. System of Rice Intensification (SRI). Best Practices Bank: Successful Experiences in Horizontal Cooperation. Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). IICA repository website. 5p. pdf [accessed June 10, 2023]
- 2023. Pilot-testing the framework to identify and quantify health gains from mitigation and adaptation actions. Chapter 5, pp.53-73. In A framework for the quantification and economic valuation of health outcomes originating from health and non-health climate change mitigation and adaptation action. World Health Organization [SRI section is on 54-57] [accessed May 7, 2023]
- 2021. Développement de l’agriculture durable par les agriculteurs de la province de Siem Reap au Cambodge. GRET website. [This French language brief documents activities that include SRI by the French NGO GRET, the Recherche et le Développement (CIRD), and the provincial govt of Siem Riep. The dates are not clear, but the projects probably as much as a decade old.] [accessed March 17, 2023]
- 2023. ClimateRice. A new website by a group at Cornell that is promoting SRI by creating a self-financing model with carbon credits. ClimateRice hopes to have SRI on 55M hectares over the next 10 years. [accessed March 16, 2023.]
Documents Uploaded on our Website 2023 (Includes new pages added to the SRI-Rice website)
- [SRI-Rice web pages updated during July 2023: 2203 new resources page, June 2023 additions (new page), Philippines, journal articles, India journal articles, India news, India videos, events, extension materials page, SFMI page, theses, videos]
- Mati, Bancy. 2023. Promoting SRI through digital learning for rice farmers in Kenya.SRI-Rice website. (7p. pdf) [uploaded February 2023]
- Singh, Gurpreet. 2015. Beyond apprehensions: An experience of System of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) Intensification. SRI-Rice website, Other crops section. [This is an article previously posted on March 27, 2015, http://thealternatevoice.blogspot.in (no longer online).] [uploaded January 15, 2023]
- Fisher, Lucy. 2022. Monthly additions to the SRI-Rice website. [uploaded monthly].
Videos / Audiofiles - 2023 (either uploaded by SRI-Rice OR linked to from our website)
- 2023 (July 11). Healing the Trauma of Black Land Loss through Regenerative Rice Production. 42:52 min. Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast. [Story of Jubilee Justice working on SRI with Black farmers in the USA.]
- 2023. (June 26). Systems of Rice Intensification Training Videos Combined. 25:42 min. LINKS Nigeria channel, YouTube. [Combination of 5 Hausa language videos with English subtitles on how to grow rice with SRI principles as taught by the LINKS program in northern Nigeria. The six episodes making up the compiliation video can be found on the LINKS Nigeria channel on YouTube.]
- 2023 (June). Discover the Revolution in Rice Cultivation: System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Punjab. 6:36 min Punjab Talks channel, YouTube. [Audio only discussion of SRI in Punja, India, by Kuldip Singh]
- 2023 (June 7). Jubilee Justice prioritizes environmental justice with eco-friendly farming. 4:04 min. WWNO New Orleans Public Radio. [Audio is listed halfway down the page.] [Danny McArthur reports on Jubliee Justice climate-smart farming efforts with rice that also prioritize environmental justice.]
- 2023 (June). LINKS System of RIce Intensification Overview. LINKS Nigeria channel, YouTube.
- 2023 (June 4). Rice & Agriculture - Innovative Alternative -Break the Habit. 0.39 min. Nudge Innovative Alternatives channel, YouTube. [Weird 39 second promo for SRI on the Innovative Alternative channel.]
- 2019 (January 29). Drier conditions Force Researchers to Find New Rice Farming Method. Radio clip on Morning Edition show, National Public Radio. [Danielle Preiss conducts interviews on SRI, primarily in Nepal.] [accessed June 6, 2023]
- 2023. Systems of Rice Intensification Podcast Series. 6 episodes. Podbean.com via LINKS programme website. [Hausa language videos about SRI related to the LINKS programme in northern Nigeria.][accessed May 31, 2023]
- 2023 (March). 20 năm SRI -Cuộc cách mạng trong sản xuất lúa ở Việt Nam | VTC16. 24.06 min. VTC16 channel, YouTube. [English translation: 20 years of SRI - Revolution in rice production in Vietnam | VTC1] [accessed May 31, 2023]
- 2023 (May). धान की खेती की/SRI technique Paddy/अधिक उत्पादन/खैरा रोग की रोकथाम/system of rice intensification. 8:35 min.Dr.R.S.RAJPUT Agronomist channel, YouTube. [Hindi language overview of SRI]
- 2023 (May). Conservation through Ba’ Kelalan Adan Rice - Heirloom rice of the Lun Bawang people. 5:33 min. WWFMy channel, YouTube. [Reissue of an earlier video on a WWF-Malaysia supported project using SRI to grow Adan heirloom rice in Ba'Kelalan in Sarawak.]
- 2023 (April 13). Improving Rural Livelihoods in Zambia with SRI: The Inspiring Story of Henry Ngimbu. SRI-2030 channel, YouTube. [The story of Henry Ngimbu's SRI journey in Zambia which began in 2003.]
- 2023 (April 7). SRI Method of Rice Intensification. 8:20 min. PAKRUTI channel, YouTube. [Kannada language (India) explanation of SRI]
- 2023 (March 31). System of Rice Intensification (SRI): Producing more with less. 2:58 min. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations channel. [Farmers, extension agents, FAO representatives, and government weigh in on SRI in Tanzania in this short video.]
- 2023 (March 31). Kilimo Shadidi – Zalisha zaidi kwa kutumia kidogo. 2:58 min. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations channel. [Swahili version of FAO's short video on SRI in several sites in Tanzania]
- 2023 (February 26). Petani Desa Ululere: SRI Organik Lebih Menguntungkan. 1:00 min. PT Vale channel, YouTube. [accessed March 18, 2023]
- 2023 (February 26). Initiative of SRI in Iraq. 4:44 min. SRI-Rice channel, YouTube. [A video on implementation of the System of Rice Intensification in Iraq by Khidhir Abbas Hameed and staff of the Al-Mishkhab Rice Research Station in Najaf, Iraq. Farmer testimonies are included.]
- 2023 (January 28). SRI Through SRI - PRAYATN. 10:37 min. NPradeep Khemnani channel, YouTube. [Overview of SRI methods and farmer interviews from a SRI project by Prayatn in Rayagada, Odisha, India. In local language with English text and narration.]
- 2023 (January 18). Lancement officiel du projet RICOWAS, 39:20 min. Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel OSS channel. [Launch of RICOWAS project, a $14 million project in 13 countries in W. Africa that has SRI as a primary focus.]
- 2022 (December 5). SRI video from Projet de Résilience et de Compétitivité Agricole (PReCA). 2:26 min. RTB video clip uploaded on PReCa Facebook page. [The RTB video report (attached) to appreciate this support of the Project in Karfiguéla, in the Cascades region.] [accessed January 15, 2023]
- 2023 (January 11). Save 30 to 40% of the world water consumption: Dry Rice intercropping- iRice. Ralf Otterpohl channel, YouTube. [Lecture about SRI intercropping system from Hamburg University of Technology]
- 2023 (January 1). SRI Method For Rice Cultivation. 6:26 min. Mr Agri channel, YouTube.
Slide Presentations (Primarily PowerPoint) - 2023 (and Dec. 2022) acquisitions
- Aryal, Shreeya. 2020. System of Rice Intensification. 20 Slides. Learning Together channel, Slideshare. [Good introductory ppt for SRI if anyone is looking!] [accessed June 14 , 2023]
- 2022. Jubilee Justice Black Farmers Rice Project. 38 slides. Jubilee Justice website. [This is a very comprehensive and interesting review of the JJ project in the South during 2021.] [accessed June 12, 2023]
- Khaing, Daw Chaw Su. 2019. Four different kinds of cultivation methods on monsoon rice in Year 2017-2018. 17 slides. Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, Myitkyina Township, Myitkyina District, Kachin State. [accessed March 1, 2023]
- Doni, Febri, and Rizky Riscahya Pratama Syamsuri. System of Rice Intensification: Rsearch, Adoption, and Opportunities. 33 slides. Presentation at the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification for Climate-Smart Livelihood and Nutritional Security, Hyderabad, India, December 12-14, 2022. [uploaded February 15, 2023]
- Mati, Bancy. 2022. The System of Rice Intensification (SRI): Towards Improving Rice Production and Saving Water in Africa. 17 slides. Presentation at the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification for Climate-Smart Livelihood and Nutritional Security, Hyderabad, India, December 12-14, 2022. [uploaded February 15, 2023]
- Fisher, Lucy. 2022. Overview of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Around the World. Presentation at the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification for Climate-Smart Livelihood and Nutritional Security, Hyderabad, India, December 12-14, 2022. [uploaded December 30, 2022]
- Hameed, Khidhir Abbas. 2022. Estimated Water Savings, Yield, and Income Benefits from Using SRI Methods from Using SRI in Iraq. Presentation at the International Conference on System of Crop Intensification for Climate-Smart Livelihood and Nutritional Security, Hyderabad, India, December 12-14, 2022. [uploaded December 28, 2022]
- Rosenzweig, Cynthia, and Sonali Shukla McDermid. 2022. AgMIP Integrated Assessments in South Asia. 16 slides. Presentation at the ADBI Annual Conference 2022, November 28, 2022. [accessed December 25, 2022]
* indicates SCI, which is adaptation of SRI principles to other crops