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The rice processing industry in Nepal: Constraints and opportunities The rice processing industry in Nepal: Constraints and opportunities December 10, 2020 A study of the rice milling industry would provide the overall context within which to examine the...Read More
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Targeting women and the youth in disseminating climate-smart agriculture in Vietnam Targeting women and the youth in disseminating climate-smart agriculture in Vietnam August 28, 2020 The study on the adoption of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies by men and women in Vietnam is...Read More