Senegal Rice: Senegal on mission for rice self-sufficiency
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Africa
Senegal Rice: Senegal on mission for rice self-sufficiency
It's certainly not the first country that comes to mind when you think about rice production, but paddies in Senegal are cropping up at a rate never seen before in the west African nation. This growth spurt is largely due a national push for agricultural self-sufficiency. Melinda Nucifora looks at the challenges ahead.
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